drink to
phrasal verb
drank to; drunk to; drinking to
: to speak words that honor or express good wishes for (someone or something) and then take a drink : to make a toast to (someone or something)
We drank to their 30th anniversary.
We drank to their health.
Note: I'll drink to that! means that one agrees completely with something that someone has said.
"It will be the best vacation of our lives." "I'll drink to that!"
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Before too long, the trio of puppies are eating and drinking to their hearts' content, as well as playing in the couple's huge yard and coming up to them for cuddles and attention.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Also, beer doesn’t simply fall into the category of a post-work drink to sip while dozing off on the couch.
—Essence, 7 Apr. 2025
The tradition of enjoying a drink to promote better rest — known as a nightcap — dates to the early 18th century.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
In the photos, posted by The Grapevine Edit on Facebook, Malone is seen handing a drink to a customer and posing with fellow employees.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Also, beer doesn’t simply fall into the category of a post-work drink to sip while dozing off on the couch.
—Essence, 7 Apr. 2025
The tradition of enjoying a drink to promote better rest — known as a nightcap — dates to the early 18th century.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
In the photos, posted by The Grapevine Edit on Facebook, Malone is seen handing a drink to a customer and posing with fellow employees.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for drink to
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“Drink to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drink%20to. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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