Example Sentences

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In the business of the worst moment, there may be unanimity, just as soon as the effects of the smelling salts and the large brandies kick in.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

And in an equally symbolic move, the Chinese side said that for now, the brandies would have a reprieve.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024

Small businesses producing sljivovica and other fruit brandies have sprouted in recent years, offering modern packaging with ethnic-style designs.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022

But delicate, fragrant fruit brandies, including Quarter Branch apple brandy, are Ms. Harris’s passion.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2021

A cool breeze rustled in the brandies and rippled through the grass, all the way into the valley.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan