barstool
Americannoun
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Origin of barstool
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If you prefer your drink in a pint glass rather than a can, pull up a barstool at The Butcher’s Dog.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 16, 2023
For “The Ladies Who Lunch,” LuPone sits on a barstool in a white fur coat with a drink in her hand and wicked mischief in her eyes.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2022
During the gunfire, Wennerstrom first shielded other patrons and then used a barstool to smash out a window, allowing many to escape.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
Some of these themes emerge in Moehringer’s book, which takes care to spotlight the good, the bad and the ugly parts of life on a barstool, even if it isn’t specifically about alcoholism.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2022
I follow him inside and climb on a barstool in the kitchen.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
There is something bigger than beer brewing at the Francis Kite Club, a new haunt in the East Village whose artists hold performances, shape its programming and debate politics from their barstools.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
Jason Michael, who is 44 and works in finance, was perched a few barstools over.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023
They replaced the windows, added new barstools and moved the furnace to increase and space out interior seating.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2021
It’s anchored around talk — fierce arguments across boroughs and barstools — about whether Mays, Mantle or Snider was the better center fielder in New York during the 1950s.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2021
Stephanie sat with Erin on the barstools surrounding the granite-countertop island in the center of the kitchen.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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