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How to use absinthe in a sentence

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Later, however, changing tastes and pressure from temperance advocates dictated that absinthe be diluted with water, preferably sweetened.
A dose, or serving, of about one to one-and-one-half ounces of absinthe was poured into a footed glass.
Yes, absinthe is made with wormwood, which contains a psychoactive chemical called thujon, which causes mild hallucinations.
And for that matter, surely someone ought also to have known that absinthe is made with wormwood, not digitalis.
A French friend has given me a bottle of absinthe, with what looks like a flattened tea-strainer attached.
He tested strychnine, thebaine, coramin, caffeine, brucin, absinthe and, finally, camphor dissolved in oil seemed to best meet his needs.
The highly toxic and addictive absinthe acted powerfully on the nerve centres, intoxicated rapidly, and could cause delirium and hallucinations.
When the flame died, we poured a measure of water equal to the amount of absinthe into the glass.
Expect leather armchairs, log fires, ambient music and a sexier-than-thou bar girl serving anything from absinthe to whiskey.
Any series that can combine absinthe, mannequins, mimes, and beheadings and pull it off is okay in my book.
The interior is split over two levels, both designed in a minimalist style, and a highlight here is the availability of absinthe.
But no one, not even the manufacturers, claim that this new French product is actual absinthe.
To make amends I shouted him a double absinthe, and ordered two shandies for Irigaray and Virilio.
Included in the recipe are aloe, bay leaves, absinthe, anise seeds, bitter oranges, basil, cardamom, nutmeg, peppermint, and saffron.
The weather was lovely but I made the mistake of drinking absinthe, cider then vodka.
He quickly returned with a tray bearing a small carafe of absinthe, a large carafe of ice water and a box of sugar cubes.
Thujone is extracted from the wormwood leaves used in flavouring absinthe as well as vermouth and green chartreuse.
First, we poured our shot of absinthe over a sugar cube that rested in a silver slotted absinthe spoon.
Toulouse Lautrec was usually pie-eyed on absinthe, while Ernest Hemingway wrote much of his best prose plastered.
As I splashed my face with cold water, I remembered blearily the flamenco dancers and the endless absinthe.
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The absinthe is made, the cigarette glows, and the temps has important news.
Springing upon his horse, George then galloped off, leaving balmer to finish his absinthe.
Its secret is merely the mixing of a stiff drink of absinthe with lemonade or limeade.
A smile flickered in his eyes, and he stirred his absinthe in silence.
He spikes her birthday drinks with absinthe and she makes a show of herself with Sean.
Boche told of a carpenter he had known who had been a drinker of absinthe.
The man grasped the proffered glass and swallowed, choking, the absinthe.
By the process of steeping ratafia, they obtained raspberry and absinthe.
Philip's glance unconsciously went to the absinthe, and Cronshaw, seeing it, gave him the quizzical look with which he reproved the admonitions of common sense.
And while Levy and Toriki drank absinthe and chaffered over the pearl, Huru-Huru listened and heard the stupendous price of twenty-five thousand francs agreed upon.
It was so, I said to myself, Alfred de Musset used to sit and sip his absinthe before a fascinated world.Similarly with absinthe, grisettes, the Latin Quarter, and so on.
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