Example Sentences

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"One of the classic areas is malting and brewing, if you look at Roman Britain you see next to nothing about this, yet people must have been drinking beer."

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2024

I read that grape juice helps make your blood less sticky, so for three years I have been drinking two 8-ounce glasses of grape juice every day.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023

For the past several years, Borland and her husband have been drinking bottled water.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2023

To be fair, people have been drinking coffee with butter for a while now.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Vincent and Gauguin have been drinking and talking, arguing electrically about art.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman