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drinking alcohol

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. drinking alcohol

This word refers specifically to the act of drinking alcohol. It is a more formal or official term often seen in rules, regulations, or public health discussions, such as signs prohibiting drinking in certain areas. Unlike a casual word for having a drink, this term tends to appear in written or legal contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The city has expanded the no-drinking zones in public parks.

Sentence 2

I was shocked to see someone drinking alcohol early in the morning!

Sentence 3

You say you haven't been drinking, but your breath reeks of alcohol?

Sentence 4

Please avoid excessive drinking at the welcome party for new employees.

Sentence 5

Please do not pressure anyone to drink at business dinners.