How do you use Mescal in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mezcal or booze, plus the exact meaning.
Mescal meaning
- A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave.
- The peyote cactus.
Synonyms of Mescal
Using Mescal
- The main meaning on this page is: A Mexican alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of the agave. | The peyote cactus.
- Useful related words include: mezcal, john barleycorn, hard liquor, hard drink.
- In the example corpus, mescal often appears in combinations such as: paul mescal, mescal and, mescal as.
Context around Mescal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mescal
- In this selection, "mescal" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, paul, nell, seems, became, star and appeared stand out and add context to how "mescal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a shocked mescal said what and actor paul mescal also missed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mescal" sits close to words such as aarp, accretion and aerosols, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mescal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A shocked Mescal said “what is happening” while holding his award. (11 words)
Irish actor Paul Mescal also missed out, as did An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl). (15 words)
Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal star in this buzzy drama from Andrew Haigh, combining romance with the supernatural. (18 words)
Addressing the sequel, which is set to star Paul Mescal as Lucius, the son of Connie Nielsen’s Lucilla and the nephew of Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), Crowe said: “I don’t know anything about the cast, I don’t know anything about the plot. (44 words)
From making his television debut in Hulu’s “Normal People” adaptation (and giving audiences some well-needed horniness during those dark days of 2020) to being an Oscar nominee in just three years, Paul Mescal has had quite the meteoric rise. (41 words)
County Kildare-raised Mescal, 27, who shot to fame as sensitive student Connell in the hit lockdown adaptation of Sally Rooney's Normal People, played perhaps the most alpha of males in the West End this year. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Exciting new acts such as Oscar Browne, The Last Dinner Party, Feet and Paul Mescal’s sister, Nell Mescal, will also be performing at the forthcoming event.
Mescal became friends with Murphy when they met at college in Dublin, while it seems Mescal and Walley now know each other by association.
Addressing the sequel, which is set to star Paul Mescal as Lucius, the son of Connie Nielsen’s Lucilla and the nephew of Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix), Crowe said: “I don’t know anything about the cast, I don’t know anything about the plot.
After his cruel and brilliant Stanley, Mescal would be a very welcome addition to a brigade of actors realising the work of one of the most exciting directors around.
Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal star in this buzzy drama from Andrew Haigh, combining romance with the supernatural.
Andrew Scott stars as a screenwriter who falls into a romantic relationship with his hot neighbor (Mescal), and then returns to his childhood home.
Andrew Scott, who appeared in Spectre, supports his co-star Paul Mescal as a potential James Bond candidate.
A shocked Mescal said “what is happening” while holding his award.
As Scott prepares for the movie’s upcoming release this year, he is also currently busy working on his long-awaited sequel, which will be led by Oscar nominee Paul Mescal.
As they walked on stage together, Mescal appeared to hold out his hand as if he was about to grab Zendaya’s arm.
County Kildare-raised Mescal, 27, who shot to fame as sensitive student Connell in the hit lockdown adaptation of Sally Rooney's Normal People, played perhaps the most alpha of males in the West End this year.
Farrell, Butler, Mescal, Fraser and Nighy are all first-time nominees, which only further shows that the Academy wants a fresh start.
From making his television debut in Hulu’s “Normal People” adaptation (and giving audiences some well-needed horniness during those dark days of 2020) to being an Oscar nominee in just three years, Paul Mescal has had quite the meteoric rise.
I hope everyone attends the May 30 housing committee meeting starting at 6:30 p.m., in the Mescal Hornbeck Community Center, for two-way information sharing about these updates.
In its latest complaints report, the BBC revealed it received a total of 605 complaints in relation to its mis-labelling of Mescal's nationality.
Ireland’s Paul Mescal picked up the Olivier for best actor after being nominated for the same award at the Oscars.
Irish actor Paul Mescal also missed out, as did An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl).
Irish talent will feature throughout the weekend, including The Coronas, Inhaler, Cian Ducrot, Nell Mescal, Lyra, The Saw Doctors and The Wolfe Tones.
It comes after Mescal was nominated for his first-ever Academy Award for best actor, for his role in the film Aftersun.
Loosely based on the 1987 novel stars Paul Mescal, Claire Foy, Jamie Bell, and Andrew Scott, but it's the latter whose performance may prove to be competition for Leonardo DiCaprio at the 2024 Oscars.
Common combinations with mescal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- paul mescal 33×
- mescal and 11×
- mescal as 4×
- nell mescal 3×
- mescal will 3×
- mescal who 3×
- mescal has 2×
- mescal also 2×
- mescal was 2×
- mescal is 2×