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Recent Examples of vodka
When severe turbulence heightens her fear of flying, the man sitting beside her offers his thermos, filled with vodka and watermelon juice.
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Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
All of the pastas are made in-house and include spaghetti tossed with crab meat and lobster cream or rigatoni in creamy vodka sauce enlivened with a punch of Calabrian chiles and plenty of garlic.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
All would be well in the world except for our heroine, our goddess, our ICON, Sylvie, is chugging vodka and smoking a cigarette and NOT in a fun way.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
The family-run operation uses potatoes from neighboring farms to create a premium vodka shaped by the terroir.
—Teddy Minford, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vodka
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There were two living areas with cozy couches and TVs, as well as a den that featured a whiskey library.—
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But that’s where the Elizabethan era homage ends, because this whiskey is nothing like anyone might have been drinking at that time.—
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At Bar Margot, the lobby’s quirky cocktail lounge, expect creative concoctions like the Southern Paradise with gin, chinola, banana-oat-vanilla syrup and a meringue topper.—
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The next year, it’s printed again but this time with a different base spirit (gin instead of rye) and a different amount (literally twice as much).—
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This is where the Greenpoint comes from, an excellent neo-classic riff on a Manhattan that was invented at Milk & Honey in New York, and comprises the classic build of Manhattan—rye, sweet vermouth, and bitters—into which has been spliced the inimitable French herbal liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse.—
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Another rum-forward favorite worth seeking out at El Bembé is the white marble cocktail, made with white Don Q rum, crème de cacao, St-Germain liqueur, and clarified Greek yogurt.—
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Joining it is newcomer Prickly Ever After Rita, a margarita that leans into contrast by mixing tequila, citrus, and prickly pear for a balance of sweet and tangy, per a press release.—
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The hosts drank tequila on air, and seemed to be out of control of themselves and each other.—
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Rye and apple brandy are fast friends—the apple brandy adding an autumnal echo to rye’s grainy persistence.—
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There's a quarter cup of brandy in the cherries.—
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There’s the world-weary Fundholz hoping his begging will earn him enough for a little schnapps, and Tönnchen, forever fixated on food.—
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There’s nothing like a glass of schnapps—an unsweetened, strong spirit akin to a fruit brandy—to warm up a cold winter’s evening by the fireplace.—
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The wine industry has been struggling for the past few years and many are leaning into providing alternatives to get more people into their tasting rooms.—
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The sweater comes in 18 colors, such as black, beige, caramel, and wine red, and is available in sizes S to XL.—
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Diners can choose from a wide selection of Mexican tequilas, mescals, and beers, as well as wines from around the globe and innovative cocktails like the Avocado Margarita and Oaxacan Old Fashioned.—
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After the firing squad finished its work, victorious Mexican troops reportedly removed Crabb's head and shipped it to Mexico City in a jar of mescal.—
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“Vodka.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vodka. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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