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Recent Examples of grog From sly grog shops to speakeasies, people created places to connect and celebrate, even when the world tried to keep them apart. Rebecca Styn, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025 Playes also play companions and grogs that are part of the Chantry. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024 Playes also play companions and grogs that are part of the Chantry. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024 Need stronger grog? Washington Post, 9 May 2021 Krampus Kandy White Stout – The golden ale started as a holiday offering but now is available all year, infused with Highlander grog coffee. Marc Bona, cleveland, 12 Dec. 2022 Just a few days earlier, a grog run had gone terribly wrong on the road. Michael Robinson Chavez, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022 The word nog comes from the word grog; or any drink made with rum. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022 As long as the grub and grog kept comin’, and as long as everyone had a few turns gripping and ripping. Michael McKnight, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grog
Noun
  • The 56-year-old Watertown Democrat admitted that prosecutors had enough evidence to prove their case charging him with operating a vehicle under the influence of liquor and leaving the scene of property damage.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 17 July 2025
  • If negotiations work out with the building’s landlord – and pending approval of a liquor license from the city of Denver – Skinner and Music City owners Sam and Jordan Graf, who are brothers, hope to turn the spot into a fully functioning bar and restaurant of their own.
    Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The coffee shops offer a variety of atmospheres and specialty drinks.
    Molly Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 29 July 2025
  • Their go-to picks include easy handheld items like mandarins, veggie chips, yogurt drinks, Babybel cheese and string cheese snacks that travel well between sports, dance and days at the pool.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Ozzy does his thing, making the music, playing the music, and staying off drugs and booze; Sharon does hers, managing Ozzy’s career, managing Ozzy, making the business decisions, counting the money, looking after Ozzfest, looking after Ozzy.
    Erik Hedegaard, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2025
  • He’s turned to booze and solitude and his work to distract himself from the pain and grief of that loss.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Avoid caffeine and alcohol, which can dehydrate you.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 24 July 2025
  • The cafe aims to provide a relaxing environment without caffeine or alcohol.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Suppose your palate for rum wants to travel across the islands.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • The extensive cocktail list is filled with Miami vices such as rum and mezcal.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Williams posted a fuzzy photo of a bottle of Mirtazapine on Instagram before the song premiered, hinting at its thematic tone.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
  • Only a limited number of bottles will be available starting July 2025 through Sazerac’s domestic and international distribution partners, as well as at the distillery and via Legacy de Forge, Sazerac’s direct-to-consumer platform powered by Blockbar.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025

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“Grog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grog. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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