Dutch courages

Definition of Dutch couragesnext
plural of Dutch courage

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Noun
  • There’s a pool table, a crowd that feels like a group of steady regulars, strong drinks and cheap beers.
    Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This charming, historic pub, named for the year the land was first settled, offers a cozy retreat blending history with great food, strong drinks, and warm hospitality.
    Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ancient Mayans later believed cenotes were sacred portals to the underworld, where gods and spirits dwelled.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Ancient Mayans believed cenotes were sacred portals to the underworld, where gods and spirits dwelled.
    Ryan Brennan April 4, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ethanol, the type of alcohol in spirits, has a much lower freezing point than water, meaning high-proof liquors remain liquid even at subzero temperatures.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Most alcohol is included, so bars like Crystal Cove off the Atrium, the Starlight Club cabaret, pub-style Avenue Saloon, Connoisseur Club cigar bar, and Luxe Night Club are also included, unless guests want top-shelf wines or liquors, which are also available.
    Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Followers like Amresh Chawla say they are drawn to the group’s tenets of vegetarianism and strict moral code, specifically the mandate to shun intoxicants.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • As with any time spent with those chasing a high, whether from intoxicants or pheromones, White’s play acquires momentum early on and the sense, when viewed at a distance, of watching something predictable play out.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Eco effort No plastic bottles of water nor tiny beauty amenities in-room.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Clase Azul, of course, is known for its ultra-premium tequilas (and the striking bottles that hold its spirits); now the brand is taking you on an exclusive journey through its lineup just in time for the warmer weather.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Key Takeaways Avoid eating large meals or consuming stimulants like caffeine, alcohol, or nicotine close to bedtime to improve sleep and support blood pressure management.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Some studies have suggested a link to stimulants prescribed for ADHD.
    David Cox, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Diarrhea Limit foods and beverages that contain sugar alcohols, high-fructose corn syrup and lactose, which might make diarrhea worse.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Even if a fragrance features those winning base notes that Morgan outlined, a formulation that relies heavily on synthetics or alcohols may be a red flag for smelling cheap.
    Alexis Berger, StyleCaster, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Dutch courages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Dutch%20courages. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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