Adjective a slightly more alcoholic wine She has an alcoholic uncle. Noun Her uncle is an alcoholic. one can be a social drinker without turning into an alcoholic
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Simsbury UnTapped will feature food, non-alcoholic beverages, live entertainment, art exhibits, shopping, raffles, and activities for children.Hartford Courant, 13 Sep. 2022 Black Page will also serve wine and kombucha, and Orlik has experience making non-alcoholic seltzer, gluten-free beer and low-carb beer. Emma Balter, Chron, 12 Sep. 2022 Midway through the meal, which was, of course, vegan and began with a non-alcoholic celery juice aperitif, Kliger welcomed his guests.Vogue, 11 Sep. 2022 Rounding out the beverage program are a few non-alcoholic cocktails, a small selection of beers and a one-page wine list. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022 Buckhead Mountain Grill in Bellevue is hosting a fireworks watch party from 4:30-10 p.m. $100 tickets include appetizers, dinner and dessert, non-alcoholic beverages, live music and free parking. Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2022 Ten years later, the former Kissinger protege is an alcoholic working a menial job before he's forced back into service by the CIA. Terry Terrones, EW.com, 25 Aug. 2022 Thankfully, there are enough unique details along the way to keep the pages turning (an alcoholic, would-be Opera singer chief among them). Usa Today Staff, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2021 The officer noticed the odor of an alcoholic beverage and the driver’s eyes were glassy, according to the police report. Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022
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However, due to her schedule filming The Outrun, an upcoming drama about a recovering alcoholic that she's been filming in Scotland, the plan didn't pan out. Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022 Taylor McCarthy had a high-school G.P.A. of 1.8; Michael O’Donnell was an alcoholic; Luke Ward, who in 2021 made $1.4 million selling solar, was convicted of several felonies during his years of heroin and meth addiction. Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 As detailed in her book, Casey’s father, Julian, brother of Armie’s father Michael, was, at times, an abusive alcoholic. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2022 Fake or not, others liked the classic vanilla notes, which weren’t as alcoholic-tasting as others. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 29 Aug. 2022 Written and directed by The Place Beyond the Pines director Derek Cianfrance, Gosling plays one of his most detestable roles as Dean Pereira, an earnest everyman who devolves into an abusive alcoholic. Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 21 July 2022 Suspension of disbelief is even harder in the next sequence, where Taylor, playing an alcoholic in recovery, meets her sponsor (Annie LaGanga) at an empty cafe. John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 June 2022 Some people might be able to effectively reduce and possibly manage their drinking by choosing to change their habits, but an alcoholic in the throes of addiction could not be expected to be able to do this. Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 24 May 2022 Some people might be able to effectively reduce and possibly manage their drinking by choosing to change their habits, but an alcoholic in the throes of addiction could not be expected to be able to do this. Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2022 See More