The ice cream comes in pints.
I'd like another pint, please.
We'll all go for a pint after work.
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Catch a hockey game at TD Garden, browse the boutiques of Beacon Hill and Newbury Street, or duck into a cozy tavern for a pint in the Back Bay.—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 7 Nov. 2025 Like those bars Imeroni fell in love with through American cinema, regulars gather at O'Malley's for lunches of burgers, BLTs fish and chips and a pint of beer.—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025 With its vintage-looking aesthetic and surprisingly powerful sound, the pint-sized Willen II portable speaker packs a 17-hour battery life on a charge, plus can withstand the outdoors thanks to its IP67 water-resistant rating.—John Lonsdale, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025 According to Michaels, these pint-sized projects are one of the biggest craft trends of the year.—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pint
Word History
Etymology
Middle English pinte, from Middle French, probably from Vulgar Latin *pincta, feminine of pinctus, past participle of Latin pingere to paint; from the use of a painted mark on a container to show its capacity — more at paint
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