the drink

noun

old-fashioned
: an area of water (such as a lake or pond)
The ball rolled down the hill and into the drink.

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The hibiscus lends the mocktail a holiday hue, as red drinks are an important symbol of Juneteenth, tied to West African beverages made from the flower or kola nuts, while the cherry juice both reinforces the color and adds a tart note to the drink. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 June 2025 Not only was the drink ultra-concentrated; the pills contained 2,250 mg of curcumin, a substance that comes from the root of the turmeric plant. Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 27 May 2025 Others on TikTok add coconut cream or coconut flakes to change things up or use a frother to make the drink extra cloudy. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 16 May 2025 But the drink grew in popularity through the mid-2010s as young people used it as a hangover cure and athletes drank it for recovery. Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for the drink

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“The drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20drink. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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