taverns
- plural of tavern.
Example Sentences
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His Uncle Frank telling jokes from behind the bar in one of these taverns first piqued Dreesen’s interest in comedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
By definition, occupying the gray area between a bar and a restaurant, taverns aren’t fancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
I’d just moved to Barcelona and, like any newly anointed local, had been eating pan con tomate – crunchy, tomato-slicked toast – in cafés and taverns all over town.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2025
They could be in pubs, taverns, inns or coffee houses.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024
Finally, they stopped on a catwalk lined with dilapidated taverns.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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