Pabst

/ (German paːpst) /

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noun

G (eorge) W (ilhelm). 1885–1967, German film director, whose films include Joyless Street (1925), Pandora's Box (1929), and The Last Act (1954)

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Words nearby Pabst

pa'anga, Paasikivi, PABA, Pablo, Pablum, Pabst, pabulum, PABX, pac, paca, Pacceka

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How to use Pabst in a sentence

As a cook, after college, I drank Pabst Blue Ribbon along with the rest of the team.
Wine Snobs, There’s a Beer for You|Jordan Salcito|April 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The two are co-CEOs of Pabst Brewing Company, and they are helping to lead the reinvention of Hostess.
Twinkies Are Coming Back: The Metropoulos Brothers on the Brand|Daniel Gross|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“Pabst has become a lifestyle brand, much like Monster Energy and Red Bull,” said Daren Metropoulos.
Twinkies Are Coming Back: The Metropoulos Brothers on the Brand|Daniel Gross|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The family-owned company that revived Pabst Blue Ribbon has been given the go-ahead to purchase Hostess out of bankruptcy.
Twinkies Are Coming Back: The Metropoulos Brothers on the Brand|Daniel Gross|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Urban-bike manufacturer Traitor Cycles has produced a line of $1,000 commuter bikes emblazoned with Pabst Blue Ribbon logos.
Biking While Drunk|Anneli Rufus|October 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Professor Pabst was very conservative, very strict, and kept me at work on the music of the older masters.
Piano Mastery|Harriette Brower
Pabst proved this by letting methyl sulphuric acid act upon a mixture of acetic acid and ethyl alcohol.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883|Various
Only one of these, a Pabst on a piece root, lived during the season.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers Association
At last a boot, a native drum, and a wood sculpture of Pabst the lion-headed goddess, established perfect relations between them.
Donovan Pasha And Some People Of Egypt, Complete|Gilbert Parker
Herr Pabst welcomed the meeting on behalf of the Minister of Trade.
On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment|Honor Bourguignon