brew
verb (used with object)
to make (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermenting malt and hops.
well-brewed
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a word derived from
brew.
Example Sentences
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The truth is, instant coffee is its own subset of coffee and can’t be compared to a well-brewed espresso.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2025
Above is a sampling of that well-brewed style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2016
I drink a lot of coffee, and I drink a well-brewed cup.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2013
They long ago set the standard, for better and occasionally worse, for what well-brewed conversation should sound like on the page.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2010
It was near four o'clock on a September day, so that the atmosphere was well-brewed to a visible haze.
From Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
