Explore Grog through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rum. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Grog in a sentence
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Grog meaning
- An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.
- An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.
Synonyms of Grog
Using Grog
- The main meaning on this page is: An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy. | An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy. | An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.
- Useful related words include: rum.
- In the example corpus, grog often appears in combinations such as: called grog, the grog, grog grog.
Context around Grog
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grog
- In this selection, "grog" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hunden, defeat, poorly, mentioned, strongjaw and gives stand out and add context to how "grog" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include additive to grog on the and as the grog mentioned in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grog" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grog
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Where are you up to with grog? (7 words)
The egg and grog mixture may have been shortened to eggnog. (11 words)
Types of temper include shell pieces, granite fragments and ground sherd pieces called 'grog'. (14 words)
However, some hostelries and their patrons have been trying to circumvent the rules, including racking up huge drinks orders just ahead of sales ban time, allowing customers to bring their own grog, or holding lock-ins, passed off as private parties. (41 words)
Though the moment took on a humorous tone, it was also a beautiful display of Pike and Grog's mutual support for each other when they're both struggling with self-esteem in the wake of Scanlan's choices. (39 words)
In the roguelike Dungeons of Dredmor a number of references to the Monkey Island series are made, including a drink called Grog which has the same ingredient list as the grog mentioned in the Secret of Monkey Island. (38 words)
Where are you up to with grog? (7 words)
Example sentences (17)
In the roguelike Dungeons of Dredmor a number of references to the Monkey Island series are made, including a drink called Grog which has the same ingredient list as the grog mentioned in the Secret of Monkey Island.
The contemporary "Hunden Grog" (Grog the Dog) stories by fellow cartoonist Storm P. has, in public opinion, been regarded as an inspiration.
However, upon Briarwood's defeat, Grog Strongjaw took the blade as his own, but quickly learned more about its dark powers and ominous potential.
Though the moment took on a humorous tone, it was also a beautiful display of Pike and Grog's mutual support for each other when they're both struggling with self-esteem in the wake of Scanlan's choices.
When this ends poorly, Grog gives a fateful command for his hidden allies to join the fray.
Men go out to drink grog, women engage in crafts and singing, while children are left with phones at home,” ACP Ganivatu said.
Where are you up to with grog?
However, some hostelries and their patrons have been trying to circumvent the rules, including racking up huge drinks orders just ahead of sales ban time, allowing customers to bring their own grog, or holding lock-ins, passed off as private parties.
He is credited with creating cocktails including the Zombie, Tahitian Rum Punch, one version of the Mai Tai, and the Navy Grog (ironically, Gantt was a Major in the Air Force) among many others.
Another idea might be to get those grog runners to actually go to the various drinking hotspots around town and pick up all of the empties for the next three months as part of their punishment.
Not too hard to get a mate to buy grog for you afterwards at bottle-shop either.
The egg and grog mixture may have been shortened to eggnog.
Because of this fear, humans have placed a Bussard ramjet field generator in close orbit around Down's sun, thus enabling them to destroy the Grog population should they ever take hostile action against any sentient species.
Fijians commonly share a drink called grog made by pounding sun-dried kava root into a fine powder, straining and mixing it with cold water.
Initially, it was actually lemon juice that was used as the additive to grog on the British Royal Navy ships, and at the time, the terms "lemon" and "lime" were used interchangeably to refer to citrus fruits.
The daily ration of two-thirds of an ounce mixed in grog contained just about the minimum daily intake of 10 mg vitamin C. There was no serious outbreak of scurvy.
Types of temper include shell pieces, granite fragments and ground sherd pieces called 'grog'.
Common combinations with grog
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: