: a person who only drinks alcohol at parties and other social occasions
Examples of social drinker in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebSurely these parents don’t imagine that their son will enter the binge-drinking atmosphere of the typical college campus limiting his own excess due to the sophistication he’s acquired by being a social drinker at home.—Amy Dickinson, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2023
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