clip joint

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Recent Examples of clip joint While not all clip joints offer refreshments, a fair number find this is a popular extra in a competitive industry. Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2024
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Noun
  • This fine establishment has sat at the same address in the Williamsburg Bridge's shadow since 1887, and the interiors carry about as many frills as your average public house—dark wood, plaster walls, and so on.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The London-style public house is a unique offering that complements its rooftop neighbor, the Monarch Club.
    Annalise Frank, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • These many watering holes are reflective of the Lone Star state's varied geographic regions, from bald cypress swamps to mountainous desert lakes.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Reiner, who is known for founding watering holes no less iconic than Clover Club, Milady’s and Leyenda, has here put together a menu anchored by colorful creations evoking the season, garnished with ornaments and candy canes.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Spend the day lounging on the wide, spacious beaches, fishing in clear Gulf waters, or staying satiated at quaint small businesses like Skinny’s Place, North Shore Cafe, or The Doctor’s Office speakeasy.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
  • If that’s the case, underground speakeasy Nothing Really Matters is the place to be.
    Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The false front of a saloon still stood, with an alder tree growing through its warped timbers.
    Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Big Charlie’s has become so well known for being a Chiefs bar in Philly that NFL Films did a feature on the saloon after KC won Super Bowl LIV.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Bywater has another place ideal for mingling with the locals: the ramshackle, graffiti-scarred Vaughn’s Lounge, a beautiful dive with cheap beer and live music most nights.
    Jenny Adams, AFAR Media, 11 Feb. 2025
  • But programs that principally feature songs aimed at a child audience are very different from the deeper dive into education that something like Sesame Street provides.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rooney, for example, first turned out for a kids' team run by The Western Approaches, a pub where his father was a regular customer.
    Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Sabrina Carpenter Goes Bombshell in Platinum Pin-Up Curls, Lace and Diamonds for Vogue Cover Shoot Her family, including parents David and Elizabeth, sisters Sarah and Shannon as well as half-sister Cayla, would often dine out at a local Irish pub called the Limeport Inn.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Our Main Street contained gathering places, often Main Street taverns, where stories were told and some interesting memories made. LOCAL CONTENTIn its Heyday the Herald could run to 28 pages.
    Bob Roepke, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Once a boarding house, a tavern, and a grocery store, this eatery pays homage to its storied past with a diverse menu that combines contemporary flavors with 19th-century influences.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The details: The new building is set to relocate the existing O'Brien's Pub, the 75-person barroom venue that absorbed some of the Allston rock scene when the original Great Scott closed in 2020.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The design—from dots’ musty, mystical barroom set to James Ortiz’s menagerie of puppets—is a delight, and Malloy’s lyrics are as funny and finely pointed as his music is fractal-like.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 June 2024

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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