Coca-Cola
Britishnoun
-
a carbonated soft drink flavoured with coca leaves, cola nuts, caramel, etc
-
(modifier) denoting the spread of American culture and values to other parts of the world
Coca-Cola generation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Coca-Cola at the time said it had decided to step away to “focus on the most effective and efficient investments to maximize brand growth,” the marketing industry publication Ad Age reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Microsoft’s stock trades at a forward price/earnings ratio of around 22, making it less prized than Coca-Cola, Home Depot, and Colgate-Palmolive.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Coca-Cola last summer agreed to use real cane sugar in its drinks sold in the US.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
They threatened legal action against Costco, Unilever, Coca-Cola and 75 other companies for participating in the Plastic Pact, the Consumer Goods Forum and the Sustainable Packaging Coalition.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
A boy with bright red hair sat on a Coca-Cola box near the gas pump outside of Fogle’s General Store and shouted at Toomer.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
