Imbibers

Amaro, the herbal liqueur long used as a post-meal digestive aid in Europe, is currently all the rage among the cocktail cognescenti; if bartenders aren't creating new drinks in which to include them, they're sharing an after-work snort of Fernet Branca or Cynar with their fellow in-the-know imbibers. ❋ Tony Sachs (2011)

The icon of the bohemian life, l'heure verte, or green hour was a daily event among hip European imbibers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even on a crowded corner of Third avenue, Canz seemed to offer the most bro-bait, and imbibers were spilling onto the street by midnight. ❋ Mike Vilensky (2011)

Michelle has just unveiled a "digital sommelier" and "digital wine cellar" in an attempt to engage imbibers who carry iPhones, BlackBerries and Windows Mobile smartphones. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sony Pictures Exploring the link between physical warmth and "heartwarming" media Iced-tea drinkers rated romantic comedies higher than did hot-tea imbibers—4.57 versus 3.8, on a seven-point scale—while ratings of other genres didn't differ by drink temperature. ❋ Unknown (2011)

If you're one of those imbibers who finds most tequilas on the sweet side, this one's for you. ❋ Tony Sachs (2011)

Willful eccentricity is the name of the game as, for instance, George Cruikshank's 19th-century satirical painting The Worship of Bacchus is restaged in a Victorian toy theatre featuring modern-day heroic over-imbibers such as George Best, Courtney Love, Oliver Reed and Hunter S Thompson. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A group of imbibers hit downtown Manhattan bars that stayed open, such as Lillie's, Side Bar, Village Pourhouse and Phebe's. ❋ Mike Vilensky (2011)

A dry Massachusetts banker named Delcevere King wanted to find an opprobrious word to describe imbibers who openly violated the Eighteenth Amendment. ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)

Plus it means your investment is highly illiquid, since end consumers — the imbibers who drive up wine prices with their demand — won't start arriving for several years. ❋ Jeff D. Opdyke (2010)

Some of these stories were told by actors who were themselves imbibers on an Olympian scale, all of them larger-than-life characters. ❋ Stefanie Powers (2010)

What advice do you have for "Lost" marathoners and pop culture imbibers that will help them pace themselves properly? ❋ Unknown (2010)

But throughout rye's lost decades, a few intrepid distillers kept the flame burning for the few imbibers who still drank the stuff. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some shop owners and imbibers are raising a glass to the hooch, believed to be the strongest ever available in the state, particularly folks in Polish and Russian communities who've had to travel to New Jersey for the stiff brew. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The party had a fine [selection] of imbibements, including wine, beer, and [virgin] [margaritas]. ❋ Elle Renae (2011)

[The man] [imbibed] his surroundings. ❋ Silicon (2003)

"They were imbibing [far] [too many] pitchers of [beer]" ❋ Inconceivable (2017)

[Brett] imbibed so [much] last night he [pooped his pants]. ❋ Kira The Kid (2018)

He [washed] his lunch down with draghts his favorite [imbibing] fluid at the pub. The three great imbibing fluids are water, [breast milk] and beer. ❋ Steve Strongheart (2007)

Guy 1: Wanna play some beer pong? Guy 2: I wish, but I have to be at work at [8AM] tomorrow. Guy 1: [It's fine], I'll be the [designated imbiber]. ❋ Thebetterfriend2 (2013)

Thank God for the [imbibal instinct] or I never would have passed the [MCAT]. After rolling over and seeing the [she-beast] I slept with last night, the imbibal instinct allowed me to enjoy the rest of my time in Vegas. The resurgence of New Orleans as a travel destination is due in large part to the imbibal instinct. ❋ Muscles Glasses (2011)