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Meanings of drinking alcohol in English

A colorless liquid, miscible with water, used as a reagent and solvent.

        Usage of drinking alcohol in English
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        For example, think of 18-year-olds drinking alcohol, or successful dieters wanting chocolate.
        The South African
        2
        Oh, and I also really enjoy drinking alcohol, including some high-calorie cocktails.
        The Guardian
        3
        His new penal code also punishes Muslims caught drinking alcohol with whipping.
        News.com.au
        4
        Fighters must also refrain from smoking or drinking alcohol while in training.
        The Irish Times
        5
        Patrons were found drinking alcohol and indulging in drugs using hubbly bubbly.
        The South African
        6
        At dinner, Ali criticized his father for drinking alcohol and eating pork.
        The new yorker
        7
        Over the longer term, drinking alcohol can also have an impact on health.
        The Irish Times
        8
        Forty percent of participants reported drinking alcohol in the past year.
        Reuters
        9
        Boko Haram often targets people who are drinking alcohol or suspected of gambling.
        Reuters
        10
        Moderation is the ideal attitude to have when it comes to drinking alcohol.
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        11
        The group was seated around a gas heater and drinking alcohol.
        News.com.au
        12
        He admitted drinking alcohol and that he was a disqualified driver.
        Radio NZ
        13
        One woman was caned for selling alcohol and three men for drinking alcohol.
        Reuters
        14
        I was drinking alcohol and I know I must have been very drunk.
        Feminist dot com
        15
        However, drinking alcohol would likely be considered on the lower end of potential breaches.
        News.com.au
        16
        He urged people to not let family members or friends drive after drinking alcohol.
        Radio NZ
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        Drinking alcohol through the time
        Drinking alcohol across language varieties
        Australia
        Common
        New Zealand
        Common
        South Africa
        Common
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