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Example sentences for "good wine"

  • And, somehow supposed suggestive of heaven, The cup of cold water is generously given, But a glass of good wine is an obsolete thing, And will be till trade is once more in full swing!

  • The custom came evidently from the Romans, and with it the oft-repeated proverb, "Good wine needs no Bush.

  • Their modest ancestors were contented with a plain Bough stuck up before their doors, whence arose the wise proverb, 'Good Wine needs no Bush;' but how have they since deviated from their ancient simplicity!

  • It was the old story: the French trooper going about the world with his girl on his arm and a glass of good wine in his hand; thrones upset and kingdoms conquered in the singing of a merry song.

  • A pleasure to give a good wine to a young woman who looked so well, who knew how to dress, with charming manners, quite distinguished--a pleasure to entertain her.

  • But I want to make money, to get known, to have a good time, good cigars, good wine.

  • But if you have any hogsheads of good wine, I willingly will accept of a present of that.

  • Ego occiditunum porcum, et ego habet bonum vino: but of good wine we cannot make bad Latin.

  • An inscription read: "Once I painted flesh and blood, and earned only contempt; now I give flesh and blood, and all men praise my good wine.

  • When Mary Queen of Scots came to Reims, a mere child, in 1550, four poincons of good wine, with a dozen peacocks and as many turkeys, were presented to her.

  • Colin Musset, the early Champenois poet, thought that the best use to which money could be put was to spend it in good wine.

  • Yet to good wine they do vse good bushes: and good playes proue the better by the helpe of good Epilogues: What a case am I in then, that am neither a good Epilogue, nor cannot insinuate with you in the behalfe of a good play?

  • Thus the conquerors of Valoise had found there the best of good wine, good food, and good beds.

  • We were told there was a good wine-shop up this way!

  • And, moreover, he could enjoy a good supper and knew the flavor of good wine.

  • Wine was free as water--good wine, tempting to the taste.

  • They are liberally supplied with wine, and drink without a lurking suspicion of what the service of good wine means.

  • But against the moderate use of good wine not a word is said.

  • Yet to good wine they do use good bushes; and good plays prove the better by the help of good epilogues.

  • Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature, if it be well used.

  • A rash man, a skin of good wine, and a glass vessel, do not last long.

  • Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well used.

  • This proposal tasted to Balthasar like a draught of good wine, he cast a glance into the immeasurable realm of drink that was already prospectively his, and accepted the offer at once.

  • He made money with holy water; sprinkled it and transmitted the holy water into good wine.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good wine" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good appetite; good blood; good books; good constitution; good fight; good figure; good humour; good hunter; good idea; good intention; good land; good painting; good people; good physician; good qualities; good ship; good sound; good speech; good strong; good style; good times; good town; good white; good will; good will toward men; under conditions