sweet cider
Britishnoun
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cider having a high sugar content
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unfermented apple juice Compare hard cider
Example Sentences
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The company survived Prohibition by making applesauce and sweet cider, and later adapted to make hand sanitizer during Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Laird & Co. survived by making applesauce and sweet cider.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
A favourite drink is a pint of sweet cider.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
SAT Hard and sweet cider tasting, apple-pressing demos, Vashon Fire and Rescue open house, evening Barn Dance, 10 a.m.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2012
He would hang his gun on the wall over the door, throw off his fur cap and coat and mittens, and call: “Where’s my little half-pint of sweet cider half drunk up?”
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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