mixed drink

noun

Definition of mixed drinknext
as in cocktail

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Recent Examples of mixed drink Plus, add ginger soda to any mixed drink for a peppery kick. — Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026 Alcohol While a cold glass of beer or a mixed drink may feel refreshing in the moment, alcohol dehydrates you. — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 14 May 2026 Some details may still need to be worked out, like how the association would ensure businesses that are only licensed to sell beer and wine are not selling mixed drinks during an event, Hemmenway said. — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026 The bar program has zeroed in on customizable martinis; however, other mixed drinks (including low- and no-ABV alternatives) and a massive line-up of wines by the bottle and glass are available as well. — Karla Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mixed drink
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixed drink
  1. cocktail
  2. load
  3. belt
  4. beer
  5. home brew
  6. slug
  7. peg
  8. snort
Noun
  • Aside from the immediate vocal strain and airway inflammation noted by otolaryngologists, major health institutions warn that regular vaping exposes the body to a cocktail of toxic chemicals, cardiovascular strain and respiratory risks.
    — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026
  • The property also brings LoLa 41, known for seafood and sushi, and the intimate 41 Below cocktail and private-dining space to town.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of cocktail
Noun
  • In some cases, data centers can operate as flexible loads, adjusting their electricity use to help stabilize the grid.
    — April Roach, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026
  • At the same time, reducing the amount of energy entering the system eases the load on mitochondria and reduces oxidative stress.
    — Rowan Jacobsen, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of load
Noun
  • His affect matches his typical attire on the trail—a Red Sox cap, a fleece vest, his cell phone on a belt clip.
    — Julia Terruso, Time, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The actor wore a long black leather coat over a simple black tank, paired with straight-leg blue jeans cinched with a leather belt.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of belt
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  • Volunteers encountered them individually and in combinations, including beer with cake and coffee with orange.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Aside from one man who poured beer on someone, Brandi said no other assaulters were removed.
    — Matt Calkins , Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of beer
Noun
  • The festival will also feature a home brew competition and a main stage with music.
    — Nathan Pilling July 29, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026
  • On our small Farm in Ennis Texas, my father would pick wild Muscadine grapes and make home brew.
    — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Definition of home brew
Noun
  • The live-by-the-slug, die-by-the-slug Dodgers have hit zero home runs in the NLCS.
    — Mirjam Swanson, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
  • These beneficial predators spend the winter under leaves, emerging in spring to feed on common garden pests such as aphids, slugs and mites.
    — Manjot Kaur Sidhu, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of slug
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  • As for the people who still want to knock rock and roll down a peg and claim the Nobel Prize made a grave error in judgement with their 2016 winner, well, Riley has just one thing to say.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Schedules shift, events intervene; the peg—the occasion to publish—gets pushed out.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of peg
Noun
  • The class had been quiet after the camp text, but now there was at least one snort.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
  • The Rodents of Unusual Size that attack Westley in a swamp work because they are played by small men in rodent suits, rather than coolly conjured from pixels; their deliberate artifice is the thrill, and Reiner provided the voice for their hideous snorts.
    — Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2025
Definition of snort

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“Mixed drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixed%20drink. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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