How to Use tumbler in a Sentence

tumbler

noun
  • Shake and strain over fresh cubes of ice into the tumbler glass.
    New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022
  • The highball glass, also known as the Collins glass, is the first tumbler on this list.
    Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 9 July 2024
  • But this taste can lead him, so to speak, to miss the ice cubes in the tumbler while seeking the iceberg in the ocean.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • This is a tequila meant to be sipped in a tumbler, not slurped down in a shot glass.
    Ron Hart, SPIN, 22 Nov. 2023
  • This is where the Tea Spot's Mountain Tea tumbler comes in.
    Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The tumbler of liquor and liqueur arrived for her on a drink coaster.
    Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2022
  • This trendy and functional tumbler is sure to be a hit among the younger crowd.
    Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Will the high heat in a dishwasher cause the lead to leach from a Stanely tumbler?
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Once the kids were off the Dock Hangout, the parents could pour a beer into the tumbler and dip their feet too.
    Adrienne So, WIRED, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Lynch lights a cigarette and drinks from a tumbler of rose on ice.
    BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022
  • The two cup pockets can each fit a bottle, tumbler, or to-go drink as big as 24 ounces.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Space — preferably in a shady area — to set up a compost bin, tumbler or pile.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Yes, even your grandma will want to jump aboard the Stanley tumbler train.
    Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • The coffee brews hot but quickly cools down over a tumbler filled with ice cubes.
    Emily Estep, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Over 200 shoppers bought the tumbler in the past month, and it’s earned a slew of positive ratings.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Or a tumbler stamped with your catchy tagline to show off during school drop-off and pickup?
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Country Living, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Add a tumbler, travel mug, or water bottle to the mix and your dad will be set.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 3 June 2022
  • This travel tumbler looks great and works well for both iced and hot coffee drinks.
    Robin Raven, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2021
  • The tote bag is big enough to serve as a beach bag to hold other items like tumblers, sunglasses, and more.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
  • The tumbler can hold up to 30 fluid ounces, and can fit in any standard-sized cup holder.
    Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 12 May 2022
  • Your teen will love the subtlety of this blue and pink ombre tumbler.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The prizes Saturday are a Milo’s Tervis tumbler and a coupon for a free peach pie.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Target has new Stanley tumblers for fans to go crazy over.
    Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Available in 25 colors and patterns, this tumbler leaves drinks chilled for up to 12 hours or iced for up to two days.
    Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Take note, too, of the tumbler, which is perfect for stashing a toothbrush and toothpaste.
    Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 26 Jan. 2023
  • His head was hairless, except for a wispy pair of eyebrows, and there was a tumbler half full of what seemed to be scotch by his feet.
    Christian Lorentzen, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022
  • The hot holiday gift this Valentine’s Day is a 40-ounce tumbler.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Tiff’s Treats Send someone a sweet treat with jewelry or a tumbler added on.
    Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
  • By day three, the first 100 customers will receive a coffee tumbler and a coupon for a free regular shake of choice.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 23 May 2022
  • Jelly Belly is packaging its Boba Milk Tea jelly beans with a tumbler.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 May 2024

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