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Recent Examples of snifter
You’re supposed to have a snifter of some sort.
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Quartz Staff, Quartz, 30 Nov. 2021
The flavors that are listed in this dark lager - ginger, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon – definitely are on the palate, though don’t expect a big savory beer that demands a snifter.
—Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
Come for the kickoff to try a snifter of Founders Brewing’s limited-edition Ultimate Oktoberfest barrel-aged Märzen ($8).
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
Brandy snifter photos were a special occasion, something to get dressed up for.
—New York Times, 9 Jan. 2022
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Quartz Staff, Quartz, 30 Nov. 2021
The flavors that are listed in this dark lager - ginger, cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon – definitely are on the palate, though don’t expect a big savory beer that demands a snifter.
—Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Dec. 2022
Come for the kickoff to try a snifter of Founders Brewing’s limited-edition Ultimate Oktoberfest barrel-aged Märzen ($8).
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
Brandy snifter photos were a special occasion, something to get dressed up for.
—New York Times, 9 Jan. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snifter
Noun
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The event will begin the evening of Sept. 8 with an industry dinner and cocktail.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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Highlight: The apartment comes with a furnished terrace that overlooks the canal—perfect for morning coffee and evening cocktails.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Across the stage, Healy consumes seven chew bars, three gels, and four and a half energy drink bottles.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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Eerie voices seem to cry in the howling weather outside; the five figures draw close over their bottles and drams, wondering what might stand beyond the door.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The dark wood trolley with a large glass dome holds a selection of nostalgic sweet treats reimagined by chef de cuisine Mathew Sherry, such as sea buckthorn meringue tarts, tablet and Macallan whisky chocolates to enjoy with a final digestif or boxed to take home.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
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The Park Road establishment features eight to 10 courses that highlight seasonal fare, as well as craft cocktails, aperitifs and digestifs.—
Shannon Greene,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2025
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On Tuesday, the pop artist took to social media to blast Gere for selling her childhood home after allegedly agreeing to take care of the property when purchasing the estate from her father, singer Paul Simon.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
9 July 2025
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If overproduced, commercialized songs play tag with a fleeting moment of pop culture, music with a seanchaí-storytelling ethos often borders the avant-garde because of its willingness to see surprising continuities between the past and present.—
Matthew Carey Salyer,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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During the two-day cruise, Martha Stewart hosted a sunset aperitif, Janelle Monáe lit up a DJ set, Sting gave a surprise performance and a drone show illuminated the Sicilian coastline, providing endless fodder for what felt like every A-lister’s Instagram Stories feed.—
Spencer Whaley,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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One of the most popular offerings at Darling’s is a nonalcoholic Aperol Spritz, made with a booze-free aperitif and a bright blood orange coloring.—
Amanda Hancock,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
Noun
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For a nightcap, head to Cask at the Versante Hotel.—
Taryn White,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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And for a nightcap, guests have not one, but two bar options to quench their thirst for spirits and top shelf drinks.—
Karla Pope,
Architectural Digest,
19 June 2025
Noun
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Cone snails are one of the most venomous animals on Earth, with approximately 600-700 species of slugs in existence, according to the Ocean Conservancy (OC).—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2025
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To tell the difference: check plants over carefully for slimy slug trails.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 June 2025
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The couple has been elated with the well-wishes coming from other chasers and members of the weather community online.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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Storm chasers found two people killed as a result of the storm in rural Enderlin on Friday night, some 60 miles southwest of Fargo, N.D.—
Clare Marie Schneider,
NPR,
21 June 2025
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“Snifter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snifter. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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