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Morgan touts that the spirit is perfect for a skinny spicy margarita — his favorite — or an espresso martini, and Evans can't help but agree.—Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025 Perks & Corks Inventive martinis—don’t miss the dessert-worthy banana split or the famous chai—and cocktails are waiting at Perks & Corks.—Morgan Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025 Guests raised their anchovy dirty martinis to the center of the table, toasting to Jewish joy.—Lea Donenberg, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025 Do Italians need to be introduced to the concept of an espresso martini?—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for martini
Word History
Etymology
probably alteration of Martinez (cocktail), from the name Martinez
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