Examples of “cocktail” in a Sentence

noun A mixed alcoholic drink, typically combining spirits with other ingredients like juice, syrup, or bitters.

• She ordered a cocktail with gin, lime, and soda.
• The bar's signature cocktail was a smoky mezcal blend.
• We shared a fruity cocktail with a little umbrella on the terrace.

noun A mixture of different substances or things, used more broadly.

• Doctors warned about the dangerous cocktail of drugs he was taking.
• The film is a cocktail of comedy, mystery and romance.
• Her feelings were a strange cocktail of relief and sadness.