tankard - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • ale: Fortified by many tankards of ale I talked with the gathered company.
  • beer: Sitting in the bar of an old Mendip inn, surrounded by invigorating tankards of beer are four young cavers.

Converse of object

  • engrave: An engraved hip flask or engraved tankard can make the perfect personalized gift for that someone special.
  • foam: Inside he found another moor farmer who he knew well and so took his foaming tankard over to his table.
  • receive: The awards were as follows: Dan Lyle received a tankard from Peter Hall for Club Captain.
  • make: Until 1675 he experimented with different types of pottery before settling down to make stoneware tankards, bottles and other household items.
  • have: We have a tankard all ready for him when he next returns to Wales!
  • inscribe: Suitably inscribed cut-glass tankards were presented during the season to both of them.

Preposition: at

  • ransom: The Front Line Posted: Mon May 15, 2006 14:01 pm Subject: Tankard at ransom.

Adjective modifier

  • pewter: A great antique hammered pewter tankard, with a glass bottom, dating to circa 1930.
  • silver: Among the presents was a silver tankard from the home guard of which the bridegroom is a member.
  • large: Golf and Fishing options have a different design and use large bone china tankards with superb detailed graphics of the relevant sports.
  • small: She was particularly interested because she had recently acquired a small pewter tankard on which was engraved the name of the pub.
  • silver-gilt: Royal Yacht Club silver-gilt tankard, 1830, by John Bridge, of Rundell, Bridge & Rundell of London.

Noun used with modifier

  • pint: There will be prizes of pint tankards for the winners!
  • silver: A silver tankard was bought with John Kyrle's money, weighing somewhat over eighteen ounces.
  • beer: We offer a range of coffee mugs, whiskey tumblers and beer tankards sporting the relevant company logos.
  • glass: Bash Maqsood came out on top winning the perpetual trophy, plus a glass tankard for a highest break of 83.
  • pewter: Pint pewter tankards will be awarded to the winners of all divisions with three or more entries.
  • drinking: Drinking tankards, jewelry, picture frames and decorative gifts as a cheaper alternative to silver.

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