perrier
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Definition
Perrier is a popular French brand of carbonated mineral water, often sold in green bottles. People usually drink it as a refreshing beverage, sometimes plain or mixed with other drinks.
Usage & Nuances
"Perrier" always refers to the brand, not just any sparkling water. Used mainly in casual and restaurant contexts, often with 'a bottle of Perrier' or 'glass of Perrier.' Sometimes used informally to mean sparkling water in general, but technically it's the trademark.
Example Sentences
Can I have a Perrier, please?
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She ordered a Perrier with lemon.
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Some people mix their cocktails with Perrier for extra bubbles.
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If you don't drink alcohol, a chilled Perrier is a great alternative at parties.
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The restaurant serves Perrier as their sparkling water option.
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After her run, all she wanted was some cold Perrier.
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