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Recent Examples of snifter
The flavors that are listed in this dark lager - ginger, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon – definitely are on the palate, though don’t expect a big savory beer that demands a snifter.
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Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
Come for the kickoff to try a snifter of Founders Brewing’s limited-edition Ultimate Oktoberfest barrel-aged Märzen ($8).
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
Brandy snifter photos were a special occasion, something to get dressed up for.
—New York Times, 9 Jan. 2022
Then carefully pour that into a rocks glass (set aside) and a snifter.
—San Antonio Express-News, 17 Nov. 2021
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Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
Come for the kickoff to try a snifter of Founders Brewing’s limited-edition Ultimate Oktoberfest barrel-aged Märzen ($8).
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
Brandy snifter photos were a special occasion, something to get dressed up for.
—New York Times, 9 Jan. 2022
Then carefully pour that into a rocks glass (set aside) and a snifter.
—San Antonio Express-News, 17 Nov. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snifter
Noun
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The hot tub in said stand isn’t open, sadly, but its ground floor is, for people to buy lager, ice cream, coffee, tacos, cocktails and, of course, Pimms.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Turquoise waters and swaying palms, gentle breezes and sunset cocktails—few places on Earth inspire tranquility quite like the Caribbean. From Aruba to Antigua, Belize to the Bahamas, the region has an irresistible charm that has drawn tourists and escape-seekers for decades.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The most common single-use plastic items included food wrappers, bottles, bottle caps/rings, cigarette butts, wipes, and fragments.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2025
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Towering mounds of textiles sprawl across the terrain, with some garments—price tags still intact—entangled among plastic bags, bottles, and other waste.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The menu includes pink moon oysters and mignonette, persimmon salad, squash blossoms, an aquavit digestif, quail and panna cotta for dessert.—
Gege Reed,
The Courier-Journal,
16 Dec. 2024
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There’s also a trolley holding spirit casks that gets wheeled out for guests to enjoy a brandy or cognac poured straight from the cask as a post-dinner digestif.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
26 Mar. 2025
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Rory McIlroy wins the Masters — and a career Grand Slam. 11 minutes with a window view of Earth Six notable women, including pop star Katy Perry and journalist Gayle King, are set to launch into space on a Blue Origin rocket Monday morning.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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Jeff Bezos falls after Blue Origin New Shepard capsule lands Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos took a tumble in Texas while circling the New Shepard capsule that landed safely after carrying fiancee Lauren Sanchez, pop star Katy Perry and others to space, Monday.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The new food destination is open from breakfast through lunch, including aperitif hours and afternoon tea.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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The restaurant is open from breakfast to dinner, including aperitif and brunch.—
Andrea Onate,
WWD,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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From the day’s first studio appointment to a nightcap negroni at Bar Basso, Design Week attendees had to dress smartly.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
12 Apr. 2025
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Houston took the chaos to another dimension in the nightcap.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The campground setting has a primeval feel, situated in dense old growth forest along the scenic Smith River, where banana slugs frolic (okay, maybe move slowly and strangely).—
Jenna Blough,
Outside Online,
8 Apr. 2025
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Witnessing Shohei Ohtani slug a walk-off home run on the night he’s honored with his own bobblehead: priceless!—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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For Wright chasers, his former home and studio, Taliesin located in Spring Green, is about an hour west.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2025
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Homewood is where old-school powder chasers, families seeking affordable adventure, and anyone who wanted a quiet, uncrowded place to ski escaped to.—
Megan Michelson,
Outside Online,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Snifter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snifter. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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