alcohol-free
Britishadjective
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(of beer or wine) containing only a trace of alcohol Compare low-alcohol
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(of a period of time) during which no alcoholic drink is consumed
there should be one or two alcohol-free days a week
Example Sentences
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Beer and alcohol-free beer comprised 50.1% of worldwide “alcohol” sales last year, up from 46.8% in 2019, and will continue to expand their share this year, according to IWSR.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Draft beer, peanuts and big-screen sports... the scene is reminiscent of pubs worldwide, but in Saudi Arabia's capital, customers in white robes or black veils sip alcohol-free pints with no expectation of a hangover.
From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025
Health-conscious consumers have embraced alcohol-free “mocktails,” and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic have curbed users’ thirst for drinks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
Just days before his passing, Flores shared on X about completing his tour shows alcohol-free, expressing pride and hope for upcoming performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2025
The Qatari visitors are from a Muslim country but it won't be an alcohol-free banquet at the palace, with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks being served.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2024
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