English Dictionary

Definition of “dry martini”

dry martini

And Her Majesty's favourite aperitif is a dry martini , stirred not shaken, with a twist of lemon rind.

Sun, News of the World (2004)

Crisp as a dry martini , it has always stuck in my head as a perfectly articulated world view of an aging icon.

Globe and Mail (2003)

He took his terribly dry martini and I took my Scotch to a corner table, and we settled over our glasses as if they were pans of gold-dust.

Barnard, Robert Death in Purple Prose

I felt like I had walked into a James Bond movie set and that I should be in a white tuxedo, holding a dry martini.

Aidan Hartley THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War (2003)

Michael, who had clearly been drinking, ordered a double dry martini.

Howatch, Susan Absolute Truths

We had to head for the nearest bar and a very dry martini to numb the pain.

Sun, News of the World (2000)

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