dry martini
Britishnoun
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A dry martini pairs nicely with this week’s trivia quiz.
From Slate
One website, quoting a cousin, said she routinely had four drinks a day: a gin and Dubonnet cocktail in the morning, wine at lunch, a dry martini before dinner, then a glass of champagne.
From Los Angeles Times
He composed an essay, “Dry Martini,” that some consider the best on the subject.
From New York Times
But by the mid 1900s, the refreshing, ruthlessly dry martini won out.
From Salon
It would be gauche to munch gooey nachos while elegantly sipping your perfectly chilled dry martini.
From Seattle Times
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