How to Use ginger beer in a Sentence

ginger beer

noun
  • Add the ginger beer, stir, and squeeze in a lime wedge.
    Outside Online, 1 Apr. 2021
  • Strain over fresh ice in a Collins glass and top with ginger beer.
    Emily Price, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Add 1 part vodka, 2 parts ginger beer and the juice of half a lime.
    Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 July 2020
  • The final step is to mature the blend in ginger beer casks for a full year.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 7 May 2023
  • Pour equal amounts of juice and ginger beer in a pitcher. Stir.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2022
  • In a tall glass filled with ice add 4 to 5 oz of ginger beer and top with Gosling’s Black Seal Rum.
    Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 13 June 2017
  • Add bourbon to a Collins glass, and fill with ginger beer.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2020
  • This mix of tea, ginger beer, and bourbon should be your new go-to.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Top with ginger beer, and garnish with a long strip of lemon peel.
    Regan Stephens, Fortune, 19 June 2021
  • Add two or three ice cubes, pour in the vodka, and fill with cold ginger beer.
    Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Fill the mug with crushed ice and top off with ginger beer. Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime wheel.
    Shacamree Gowdy, Houston Chronicle, 28 Apr. 2020
  • Make the drinks: In a pitcher, combine ¼ cup of the pear mixture and ginger beer.
    Sarah Baird, Good Housekeeping, 9 Dec. 2020
  • View from the Top (lemon-anise syrup, grapefruit, lime, ginger beer).
    Molly Ruggere, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Method: Shake with ice, top with ginger beer, and pour into a rocks glass.
    Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 15 June 2021
  • Add Four Roses Small Batch, ice, and a small pour of ginger beer, then give a quick stir.
    Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 28 June 2021
  • The Waysider features bourbon, lime, fresh mint and ginger beer and has been on the menu since the restaurant opened in 2012.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 11 June 2019
  • Top up with a splash of ginger beer and garnish with orange peel to serve.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 23 July 2022
  • Whiskey Berry Juiblee Bourbon, three-berry liqueur and berry puree, lime and ginger beer.
    Lauren Saria, azcentral, 25 June 2019
  • The Donnie Dark n Stormy ($10) consists of Goslings black rum, ginger beer and lime.
    Kathleen Christiansen, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Top with ginger beer and garnish with a lime slice in a double rocks glass.
    Redbook, 2 Aug. 2012
  • Make sure the ginger beer is spicy, and the rum dark and flavorful, to get the full namesake effect.
    Jamie Ballard, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Pour ¼ cup ginger beer over ham, cover with foil and bake 1½ hr.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 18 Feb. 2020
  • Spiced Mule, made with Seedlip Spice, pineapple, ginger beer and orgeat.
    Sarah Kuta, The Know, 20 Aug. 2019
  • The sweetness of the strawberries is balanced with the spice from the jalapeño and Barritt’s ginger beer.
    Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 28 June 2021
  • The vodka mule is made with vodka, ginger beer, lime, and a splash of bitters, and has a spicy kick.
    Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 1 May 2023
  • The take on Mountain Dew is the Mountain Mule, crafted with the soda, ginger beer and lime juice.
    al, 23 Nov. 2019
  • Combine bourbon, ginger beer, and juice from one lime wedge in a rocks glass filled with ice.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Strain contents into a rocks glass over fresh ice and top with ginger beer.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2020
  • The cocktail, made with dark rum and ginger beer over ice with a slice of lime, is popular among sailors.
    Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2022
  • Add the orange juice, sparkling water, ginger beer, and agave or simple syrup.
    Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024

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