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corked

[ UK /kˈɔːkt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
    a corked port

How To Use corked In A Sentence

  • We'd throw a rope round a tree and the children would dash off along the towpath for a recce while the adults threw together a little light salad and uncorked a local rosé.
  • She got washed over a shallow reef and severely corked her thigh.
  • A peculiarly subtle expression haunts the lower part, sensual and incredulous, like that of a man tasting good Bordeaux with half a fancy it has been somewhat too long uncorked. Virginibus Puerisque and other papers
  • Fay asked as she corked the tiny little glass bottle of black ash.
  • Making a face, Ethan dug into his jacket pockets, producing an astounding array of charms, talismans, herbs, and potions in corked test-tubes.
  • All over the world, bottles of red wine are being uncorked and coffee percolators are burbling away pleasantly in anticipation: it must be time for Norah Jones's second album.
  • She had prepared a candlelit dinner and uncorked a bottle of imported champagne.
  • He trained only lightly on Thursday as he nursed a corked glute muscle sustained last weekend.
  • The colt uncorked a devastating far turn run to sweep past the field and win by five lengths, earnings championship honors.
  • There was not one undrinkable or corked bottle in the 60 I tasted.
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