brewed; brewing; brews
1
: to prepare (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermentation or by infusion and fermentation
3
: to prepare (a drink or other liquid) by infusion in hot water
brew tea
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Examples of brew in a Sentence
Verb
They brew the beer on the premises.
The restaurant also brews its own ginger ale and root beer.
They've been brewing in the new brewery since March.
I'll brew another pot of tea.
It feels like there's a storm brewing.
Noun
I'll buy you a brew.
a manufacturer of specialty brews
a perfect cup of brew
time for a quick brew
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Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
Among more than 20 beers on tap, brewed in-house, a pumpkin ale was recently added.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024
Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
Ingredients: 1 oz Mezcal Unión 1 oz Mr Black coffee liqueur
1 oz Espresso or cold brew concentrate
0.5 oz Agave syrup
Garnish: Coffee beans
In a shaker with ice, combine Mezcal Unión, Mr Black coffee liqueur, espresso, and agave syrup.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Verb
While oceanic conditions reflect a brewing La Niña event, sea surface temperatures are near average overall and have not yet reached the La Niña threshold.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
Among more than 20 beers on tap, brewed in-house, a pumpkin ale was recently added.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
Reigning Champ Robe As comfy as their favorite hoodie, this robe will make sipping their morning brew a truly indulgent experience.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
Ingredients: 1 oz Mezcal Unión 1 oz Mr Black coffee liqueur
1 oz Espresso or cold brew concentrate
0.5 oz Agave syrup
Garnish: Coffee beans
In a shaker with ice, combine Mezcal Unión, Mr Black coffee liqueur, espresso, and agave syrup.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Brew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brew. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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