pale ale

noun

: a usually medium-colored, very dry ale with a strong flavor of hops see also india pale ale

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The most buzzworthy categories in terms of the number of entries were standard American-style IPAs and standard hazy pale ales and IPAs – unsurprising given local drinkers’ thirst for hoppy beers. —

Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025 Consumers have been slowing their intake of chardonnay and pale ale for a while, and the tiny nonalcoholic beverage industry has been on a tear. —

Julie Creswell, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025 Ask around for the best spots, or stop in at Townsite Brewing, which named its pale ale after the practice. —

Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024 Seated on the plaza outside Hotel Emma, a guest can watch the world go by while sipping a Tide Runner pale ale or a Hasbulla's Revenge Russian stout (both $7). —

Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pale ale