martini
noun
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
martinis
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pluralof martini.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Caprese martinis have started appearing on cocktail menus everywhere, joining the ongoing evolution of the martini from simple cocktail to culinary playground.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
The worker-owned cooperative shop used to sell a chocolate espresso cake, which would’ve been perfect because your friend loves espresso martinis.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
They say one way to grab someone’s attention is with a startling piece of data, so get this: Four women were having espresso martinis in San Francisco this past fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
When asked if more action films lie ahead - maybe even a stint as the next James Bond - Khan replied: "No. I don't have the accent. And I don't like shaken martinis."
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
There are members of the crew reclining in velvet chairs, sipping neon-bright martinis with faraway eyes, and listening to a live band that plays smooth jazz.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
