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How to use lager in a sentence

27 example sentences · noun, verb

Lager means a type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast. Example: “I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.”

More sentences with lager

  • I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.From the entry knock down
  • A pint of lager, please. - Sorry, mate, you missed last orders.From the entry last orders
  • In a role reversal, he is drinking Smirnoff Ice while she steadily demolishes a six-pack of lager!2022 November 30, Paul Bigland, “Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 971, page 74. From the entry demolish
  • Pour in about 3 ounces of the mix and then 16 ounces of cold lager to combine.2019 October 22, Bricia Lopez, Javier Cabral, Oaxaca: Home Cooking from the Heart of Mexico, Abrams, →ISBN. From the entry tajin
  • "Not brandy," she replied, "but I could use a long drink - maybe a half of lager."2006, Bill Appleton, Wide Boy, Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie, →ISBN, page 168. From the entry half
  • These black lagers had flavor all right, but none of them were real schwarzbiers.2005, The New Brewer, page 32. From the entry schwarzbier
  • Mum snaps open a can of lager, takes a guzzly swig and lets out a rattling burp.2002, Chrissie Glazebrook, chapter 9, in The Madolescents, London: Arrow, page 86. From the entry guzzly
  • We are starting to see more Kölschs, more Pilseners, and a renaissance of so-called “pre-Prohibition-style” lagers.1999, The New Brewer, page 11. From the entry kölsch
  • Scandinavian smörrebröd and fish should be taken with aquavit and lager.1955, Raymond Postgate, An Alphabet of Choosing and Serving Wine, London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, page 58. From the entry smörrebröd
  • Mason had noticed the range of lagers and beers on tap and suggested two Kölschs’ and some potato chips.2022, David M Thomas, The Schneider Papers, Novum, →ISBN. From the entry kölsch
  • I enjoyed many of the lagers during my week's stay and can personally attest to their highly sessionable nature.2017, Jennifer Talley, Session Beers: Brewing for Flavor and Balance, page 79. From the entry sessionable
  • The beer, named for the Taedonggang River, is a fairly full-flavoured lager that is swilled with gusto around the country.2017 May, “North Korea”, in Robin Barton, editor, Lonely Planet's Global Beer Tour (Lonely Planet Food), 1st edition, Lonely Planet Global…. From the entry Taedonggang
  • American reds and doppelbocks are heavy lagers as well.2012 June 5, Howard Stelzer, Beer Cocktails: 50 Superbly Crafted Cocktails that Liven Up Your Lagers and Ales, Harvard Common Press, →ISBN. From the entry red
  • Adrià said: a straightforward lager and a German-style weissbier that is seasoned with orange peel, coriander and licorice.2009 May 27, Florence Fabricant, “From a Revered Chef, a Beer That Behaves Like Wine”, in New York Times. From the entry weissbier
  • But I figured it's good after a scrap." So I switch to lager, while Ritchie stays with the lemonade beer.2009, Esquire: The Magazine for Men - Volume 152, page 123. From the entry fruit up
  • Beside him now a leather-jacketted man with a flowered necktie, squat-nosed, sits scowling over a pint of lager.2002, Thomas E. Kennedy, “Davy Byrnes”, in Kerrigan’s Copenhagen: A Love Story, Galway: Wynkin deWorde, →ISBN, “[Week Three,] Days Six…. From the entry jacketted
  • On 27 April the brewers reported to the board that the public taste now was largely for bottom-fermentation beer or lager.1987, Keith Dunstan, The Amber Nectar, Ringwood: Vicking O'Neil, page 90. From the entry bottom fermentation
  • He sat in what had once been a Raj-style dining room, eating a meal of a Bombay sandwich, butter chicken and several Kingfisher lagers.2015, Paul Christopher, chapter 15, in Secret of the Templars, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN, part 2 (Craquelure), page 167. From the entry Bombay sandwich
  • This Kölsch-style ale is as close as you'll get to a lager from Nelson Brewing, and the toasted hemp seeds add a little something-something.2013, Joe Wiebe, Craft Beer Revolution: The Insider's Guide to B.C. Breweries, →ISBN, page 182. From the entry something-something
  • Beyond that, brewers are immensely creative and have developed styles of both ale and lager that run a wide range of attributes.2012 June 5, Howard Stelzer, Beer Cocktails: 50 Superbly Crafted Cocktails that Liven Up Your Lagers and Ales, Harvard Common Press, →ISBN. From the entry red
  • It is also the down-and-out’s favourite tipple because it’s stronger than many bitters and lagers, so it’s a cheap way to get wasted.2006 April 13, Annabelle Thorpe, “Student tipple comes of age”, in The Times. From the entry stick
  • Hanby was impressed by the fact that his mate was — as he put it — "lagered up and wearing posh kit".2003, Sean Nixon, Advertising cultures: gender, commerce, creativity. From the entry lagered up
  • He also shows off the flexibility of this versatile German lager strain, opting to lager his “Festbier” at 50 °F (10 °C).2003, Zymurgy, volume 26, page 53. From the entry festbier
  • It's almost impossible to keep up with the range of beers – ten handpulls sit happily alongside long-hauled Brooklyn lager and Budweiser Budvar, plus a wide selection of ciders.2016, The Daily Telegraph, Pint to Pint: A Crawl around Britain’s Best Pubs, London: Icon Books, →ISBN. From the entry longhauled
  • The marquee product was his Salvador lager beer, which, he claimed in the advertising material from the first decade of the twentieth century, was Canada's most famous brew.2014, Jordan St. John, Lost Breweries of Toronto, →ISBN. From the entry marquee
  • Local megabrew lagers, such as Spendrups, Pripps or Falcon, cost anywhere from Skr40 to Skr58 a pint, and imported beer or mixed drinks can be twice that.2010, Becky Ohlsen, Sweden, page 47. From the entry megabrew
  • Particularly unpleasant did I find the skankily dressed Eurotrashy Italian men, but the drunken British and German football fans and lager louts roaming the streets had little to recommend them.2011, “English Teacher X”, in To Travel Hopelessly: Five Years of Teaching English Abroad. From the entry Eurotrashy

Meaning of lager

  1. noun A type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast.
  2. verb To store (lager beer) at a low temperature for maturing and clarification.

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Questions about lager in a sentence

How do you use lager in a sentence?
Lager is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I love to go down the pub and knock down pints of lager.”
What is a short sentence with lager?
“American reds and doppelbocks are heavy lagers as well.”
What does lager mean?
Lager means a type of beer, brewed using a bottom-fermenting yeast.

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