club soda
Americannoun
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Origin of club soda
First recorded in 1940–45
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Elderflower liqueur is also the star in my spritz riffing on the Greyhound cocktail, which combines gin or vodka with grapefruit juice and club soda.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
It’s called a Hugo Spritz, but the core of it is St. Germain, Prosecco and club soda, and on a summer day with mint and lemon … It’s so yummy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
Netflix tweeted a scene from “Gilmore Girls” where main character Rory asks for a club soda and her grandma responds, “So demure. Isn’t she so demure?”
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2024
He entered the chamber awkwardly, clutching a can of grapefruit Polar club soda that seemed almost miniature in his hands.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2024
The more the feeling increased, the more I couldn’t get out of my mind a tall plastic tumbler full of club soda, ice tinkling inside.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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