That would protect our children from the purveyors of hard drink.

Would this be a nice memorial to Irene, giving up even the occasional hard drink?

Fache strode to the back of the plane and poured himself a hard drink.

The bar is well stocked with sodas, beer and the basic hard drinks.

She was supposed to get an undisciplined nation to cut back on cigarettes, hard drink and fatty foods.

"Some people might point to his high living," Gibbons said of Ruth's reputed weakness for hard drink.

She may be pounding sticks of butter, but he's pounding hard drinks and fat left and right.

You want to speak to the bartender who dispenses the beer, not the one who handles the harder drinks," she continued.

They drank the cold hard drink appreciatively, Leiter with a faintly quizzical expression on his hawk-like face.

The term "soft drink" specifies the absence of alcohol in contrast to "hard drink" and "drink".

Soft drinks are called "soft" in contrast to "hard drinks" (alcoholic beverages).

I try to plan alcohol-free vacations, heading to a Muslim country or to the Sahara desert where the hardest drink is mint tea.

He set Austin and Zavala up with soft chairs and hard drinks, then popped the video into his VCR.

Lord Figg was an arrogant man in his early sixties of meager height and weight, with watery eyes and a face permanently splotched by hard drink.

Having water or a nonalcoholic drink between each beer or hard drink can help keep you hydrated and reduce the overall amount of alcohol you consume.

Shaunte Palmer: Trombone on "She's A Hard Drink" and "Faithful Street".

Somewhat commercial though, for the children were selling soft-drinks in the arched and fluted doorways of it, and their parents were selling hard drinks and wine inside.

Fluent in French, Flemish and dangerous weaponry, partial to hard drinks and pliant women, Ledda registers as a thoroughly old-school villain.

J Map Dim lights, TVs and canoodling couples - but the hardest drink is a smoothie, and the fresh-fruit sheesha tastes practically healthy.

The Soviet economy did bounce back in 1986 with an estimated 3.9 percent growth rate, an achievement often credited to Mr. Gorbachev's proselytizing in favor of hard work and against hard drink.

Its unique feature is that people of the town collect in temple and then they proceed to houses of town people singing sacred holi songs and in return they are given sweets,pakoras and hard drinks etc.

The radio playing in the restaurant said, "The situation in the province has calmed down enough for us to enjoy an afternoon of music," and it proceeded with the Serbian equivalent of country and western songs of lost love and hard drink.

Every evening this week, the Indians and the Pakistanis have been drinking together in the Singhs' living room ("I take a hard drink, they take a soft drink," Mr. Singh explained with a nod to his well-stocked bar).

Entertainment Weekly's review stated that "The silky-voiced Brit's Bon Iver-assisted EP is lush enough to be played at a swanky restaurant, but it may be even better suited to an evening alone with a hard drink."