nondrinker
Americannoun
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Sprague and Barnes Zesati, a therapist who will mark five years as a nondrinker in April, remained close after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022
“As a nondrinker, I feel that pressure to fit in and not look awkward,” she says.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2021
Dear Amy: "High and Dry," a nondrinker, didn't want to foot the alcohol bill for his former in-laws at his daughter's quinceanera celebration.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2021
Already a nondrinker, Mr. Kaunda gave up cigarettes and meat.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2021
A nondrinker, he chews cigars with the cellophane still on them, puts a friendly arm around anyone he is talking to.
From Time Magazine Archive
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