strong ale

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An ale with a high alcohol content.

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Examples (10)

  • The brewery is famous for its award-winning strong ale.
  • Be careful with that one; it's a particularly strong ale, almost like barley wine.
  • He ordered a pint of strong ale to warm himself up on the cold winter evening.
  • The festival offered a wide selection of strong ales and stouts.
  • Medieval monasteries were known for brewing rich, strong ale as a source of nutrition.
  • I find that a hearty beef pie pairs perfectly with a dark, strong ale.
  • The recipe calls for a specific type of yeast to achieve such a strong ale.
  • After a long day's work, there's nothing better than a glass of strong ale by the fire.
  • The high alcohol content of this strong ale gives it a warming finish.
  • Can you recommend a good strong ale that isn't too bitter?