buck's fizz
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Sounds that may seem harmless or easy to ignore, like someone slurping a Buck's fizz, rustling a roll of wrapping paper, or tucking into a Christmas dinner can trigger a strong emotional response that can even lead to them avoiding social settings altogether.
From BBC
As the royal carriage swept past, Bee Curtis and Joshua Carter perched on a railing slightly above the other onlookers, sipping Buck's Fizz.
From BBC
When Buck's Fizz narrowly won the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin in 1981, it meant the United Kingdom also won the right to host the following year's contest.
From BBC
Others have sunk without a trace — hello, Britain’s 2007 budget airline-themed novelty act Scooch — or saw their musical fame peak with Eurovision success, such as Irish singer Dana, who won as a teenager in 1970, or British pop quartet Buck’s Fizz, who took the prize in 1981.
From Seattle Times
Her how-tos include the relatable combination of “browned bread” with Buck’s Fizz and tips for not wasting all the “banged up” veg sitting in the bottom of the fridge.
From The Guardian
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