DRINK in a Sentence

Learn DRINK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
349 example sentences for DRINK, such as:
1. One must drink as one brews.
2. Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
3. He wandered into a bar and ordered a drink.
4. A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time.
5. And what fun to drink all the champagne you pleased.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DRINK
drink
 v.  propose a toast to
 v.  be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  His face tingled and he felt dizzy, as if he had stopped in at the Starkfield saloon on a zero day for a drink.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  Give me a good horse to ride and some good licker to drink and a good girl to court and a bad girl to have fun with and anybody can have their Europe.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Such a glowing morning usually called Scarlett to the window, to lean arms on the broad sill and drink in the scents and sounds of Tara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
4  Scarlett held wobbling heads that parched lips might drink, poured buckets of water over dusty, feverish bodies and into open wounds that the men might enjoy a brief moment's relief.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
5  Prissy, take the baby and Wade inside and give Wade a drink of water.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
6  "One damned bast--Scallawag less," said Tony, holding out his glass for another drink.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
7  Dr. Meade had not thought to warn her that a woman in her condition should not drink, for it never occurred to him that a decent woman would drink anything stronger than scuppernong wine.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
8  Scarlett had found that a drink of neat brandy before supper helped immeasurably and she would always chew coffee or gargle cologne to disguise the smell.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
9  Mammy had hunted for it, just before the funeral when the pallbearers wanted a drink, and already the air in the kitchen was electric with suspicion between Mammy, Cookie and Peter.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
10  She took another drink at the thought, shuddering as the hot brandy went down her throat.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
11  And what fun to drink all the champagne you pleased.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
12  They did not drink like the men of Scarlett's girlhood.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
13  After the door shut behind the doctor, Uncle Rhett came swiftly into the dining room and poured himself a large drink from the decanter before he saw Wade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER L
14  Where they had gone to talk and drink, Scarlett did not know but she suspected, of course, Belle Watling's house.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
15  No one ever knew exactly what happened but when Rhett finally came home, somewhat the worse for drink, the house was in an uproar and Bonnie's screams reached him even in the stables.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
Example Sentence: (139 in 10 pages)
1  The amount of water which is suitable to drink is less and less.
2  One must drink as one brews.
3  Eat at pleasure, drink with measure.
4  A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time.
5  Tim sidled up/over to the girl sitting at the bar and asked if he could buy her a drink.
6  He wandered into a bar and ordered a drink.
7  Perhaps while you wait you would like a drink at the bar.
8  Thought I'd take the old man out for a drink tonight.
9  He flipped the top off the bottle and poured himself a drink.
10  Being able to afford a drink would be a comfort in these tough times.
11  He claims he's a big drinker, but even his daughter could drink him under the table.
12  Walk groundly; talk profoundly; drink roundly; sleep soundly.
13  You can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
14  You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
15  A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink.