ale

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Recent Examples of ale Instead try something sweeter, like a Belgian-style tripel, a Belgian strong ale or even a pale ale with more modest bitterness. Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025 Just pop them in the freezer until frozen, put one in your favorite bottle of ale, and enjoy. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 14 May 2025 But beer includes many beer styles and many flavor profiles, covering fruity sour beers, malty stouts, funky farmhouse ales and everything in between. Don Tse, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 As opposed to ales, lagers are made with slower- and colder-fermenting lager yeasts that generally result in crisper and cleaner-tasting beers. Erik Ofgang, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ale
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Noun
  • Expect seafood sourced from nearby Portland and Seattle, as well as local wines and beers.
    Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2025
  • Hooters bankruptcy Hooters of America is known for its beer, chicken wings and waitresses who wear skimpy outfits.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Just mix, brew, chill and pour fresh pints straight from your fridge.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2025
  • This weekend has the Padres in Milwaukee — land of brats, brews and a ballclub that’s often the National League’s best at stretching dollar.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Farley’s beverage program spotlights local microbrews, small production wines and sensational cocktails inspired by native botanicals.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Keeping the ballpark full, keeping the microbrews flowing, and the tacos being served up, helps with the bottom line.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For Casto, these factors are inseparable from how wine is made.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • The final leg of the tour wraps up the experience in Burgundy, France, the European home of Butterfield & Robinson, for wine tastings in local vineyards, scenic rides through the countryside, and stays at luxury chateaux.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The Red Raider cocktail is bourbon, lemon, pomegranate, and orange liqueur, and comes to us from an old printing of the Mr. Boston Official Bartender’s Guide, where it’s reportedly been since at least 1974.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
  • Come for the Lilibeth cocktail — a fresh, floral blend of gin, elderflower, and citrus — served over a giant floating ice cube shaped like a diamond as a playful nod to the crown jewels locked away at the Tower of London, visible from here.
    Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Or sip mead cocktails at the Haynes Homestead and the Honey Lounge, which also serves up cheese platters, housemade sourdough bread and weekly lunch specials.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
  • Guests can feast like a Viking and enjoy a savory menu featuring a variety of meats, fish, sandwiches and more, along with a collection of meads and ciders.
    Samantha Neely, USA Today, 23 May 2025

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“Ale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ale. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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