How to Use the drink in a Sentence

the drink

noun
  • The first thing to go was the drink.
    — Sean Williams, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Moehrig is the straw that stirs the drink on the back end.
    — Mike Kaye june 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026
  • Let the drink cool down, and sip slowly.
    — Mélanie Defouilloy, Vogue, 6 June 2026
  • All of the drink flights cost $15 for four drinks.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Add a large ice cube to a rocks glass and strain the drink over the ice cube.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 July 2024
  • So why is this the drink of the moment, just in time for fall?
    — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Morris first got a taste of the drink last year while on the road.
    — Jeff Nelson, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Google says the drink was a breakout search term in the past month.
    — Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026
  • This helps the drink have body and richness once cooled and mixed with the whisky.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
  • John Owen is sober, too; he's been off the drink for 5 years.
    — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The gift is no longer simply the drink itself.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Just be sure to let your neighbors know to wake you when the drink cart comes by.
    — Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Agnes should lightly protest the drink and then relent.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The Stop Sale on the drink mix came too late for the flies.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Her willingness to stave off the drink doesn’t last long.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 May 2026
  • Some balls land on the green and stick, others roll back into the drink.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
  • Make sure the wine is chilled before blending so the drink stays cold longer.
    — Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
  • That’s a tough pill to swallow, no matter how stiff the drink to help it down.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Wander around the gallery, meet new people, or take the drink back to your room.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Um, which was a tricky, tricky enough task, but then tip it into the drink bottle.
    — Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Strain the drink into a wine glass filled with a few ice cubes, then top with club soda.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Boy fishing Dinah’s hat out of the drink.
    — Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
  • Or include a few apple slices to bring fresh flavor to the drink.
    — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Serve the drink from the cooker or a heatproof bowl for a party.
    — Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Make hot dogs, fill up the drink dispensers, and more with 100 pieces.
    — Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Express an orange twist over the drink and drop it in as a garnish.
    — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • But that might not give you a definite idea of how the drink may affect you.
    — Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Squeeze an orange twist over the surface of the drink and place into glass.
    — Peter Burke, Fox News, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Freeze the melon balls in advance to help keep the drink cold when serving.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
  • For longtime fans of the drink, the post brought a rush of nostalgia.
    — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025

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