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Recent Examples of nectar
Bees love feeding on its nectar and pollen-filled center (gold finches will show up for the seeds in fall).
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Michelle Darrisaw,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026
The brand's modern take on the fruit elevates its nectar with bold notes of leather and oud.
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Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
Craft cocktails, like the high heat margarita (tequila Ocho Plata, agave nectar, lime juice, jalapeño syrup and prickly pear syrup) are $10.
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Jenna Thompson
june 18,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
To attract pollinators, try growing a variety of nectar-rich annuals and perennials that will blossom at different times throughout spring and summer.
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Samantha Johnson,
Martha Stewart,
15 June 2026
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Michelle Darrisaw,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026
The brand's modern take on the fruit elevates its nectar with bold notes of leather and oud.
—
Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
Craft cocktails, like the high heat margarita (tequila Ocho Plata, agave nectar, lime juice, jalapeño syrup and prickly pear syrup) are $10.
—
Jenna Thompson
june 18,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
To attract pollinators, try growing a variety of nectar-rich annuals and perennials that will blossom at different times throughout spring and summer.
—
Samantha Johnson,
Martha Stewart,
15 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for nectar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nectar
Noun
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Like everyone else on this sweltering day, Marc Pina was searching for cold beverages in the Fan Zone.
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Two of Canada’s 10 provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, are still selling American alcoholic beverages.
Noun
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The film was projected under some Christmas lights, which splayed over the liquor.
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In 2023, the Ukrainian government sanctioned him for allegedly continuing to engage with Russia, paying taxes to Moscow and facilitating business transactions through his liquor business in Crimea, a Ukrainian peninsula which Russia annexed in 2014.
Noun
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Public health data has taught us that alcohol, which can be fine when consumed in moderation, can be harmful to individual and societal health in excessive amounts.
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In fact, the organizers have expressly banned alcohol and drugs from the event – and the attendees wouldn’t have it any other way.
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One bartender was seen downing a Red Bull before hopping back in to care for the steady stream of customers seeking libations.
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For libations, days are well spent by the swim-up Tlaquepaque Bar and the lobby’s Flora Bar offers inventive cocktails inspired by botanicals.
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Koval Distillery, Chicago’s first legal post-Prohibition distillery, produces spirits as artful as its bottle designs and Vin312 Winery has grown from its owner’s garage into a full-fledged tasting room.
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The release continues Tamworth’s tradition of creating spirits inspired by the natural world around its rural New Hampshire home.
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Sugary drinks, greasy grill residue, dropped crumbs and overflowing trash are all fair game.
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The tiki drinks, delivered both poolside and beachside, were fruity and strong but well balanced.
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Enjoy a second cup of your morning brew and count your blessings.
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Fill the reservoir with less water for a stronger brew or up to 12 ounces for a large cup.
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“Nectar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nectar. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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