Definition: 1. Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals. 2. A building where people can have drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, and talk to their friends.
Use 'pub' in a sentence:
1. A group of half a dozen men entered the pub and bore down on the bar.
2. We were in the pub until closing time.
3. They go to the pubs not for the drink alone, but for the crack.
4. "We have either too much water or too little, " explains Yap Kheng Guan, a director of Singapore's PUB.
5. London has more pubs and clubs than the rest of the country put together.
6. Tell me, where on earth is this pub?
7. The pub is a favourite haunt of artists.
8. I pulled off the road at a small village pub.
9. Does this pub do lunches?
10. Lots of pubs like to deck themselves out with flowers in summer.
11. She is expecting up to 20 people at the first meeting she has called, at her local pub in the Cornish village of Polperro.
12. A couple of people started shouting abuse at them as they walked past a pub.
13. They've gone down the pub for a drink.
14. Rather than hosting all-night keggers and attending boozy pub crawls, you may find yourself spending entire afternoons playing peekaboo.
15. We walk for about an hour and a half, and then if we can resist the siren sound of the pub—which we usually can't—we come home.
16. Blair wants any new evidence on IRA pub bombs made public.
17. This area of town is known as the Bermuda Triangle because drinkers can disappear into the pubs and clubs and be lost to the world.
18. Brand has been working the clubs and the pubs since 1986, developing her comedy act.
19. Catering may now account for close on a quarter of pub turnover.
20. Richard used to run a pub.
21. People are down the pub, getting drunk.
22. The gastro-pub has existed in various locations in Hong Kong since 2002.
23. What time do the pubs shut?
24. Going to a pub full of Micks?
25. I think there's just one pub, no, two pubs.
26. I must say that's one thing that has always struck me about being a pub owner.
27. I've sort of done hotel work and I've also run a restaurant pub.
28. We've played in all the little pubs and dives around Liverpool.
29. You can hardly move in this pub on Saturdays.
30. Just to confuse things, any pub called the Cock&Bottle has nothing to do with sport.
31. The man lurched drunkenly out of the pub.
32. On the way to the hospital, they stopped by a pub to have some cider.
33. One evening, while discussing these risks at a local pub, we came up with a solution to our problems.
34. I worked part-time at my uncle's pub.
35. We spent the evening in the pub swapping stories about our travels.
36. Sorry we're late—we dropped into the pub on the way.
37. It was five long miles to the nearest pub.
38. Support Bill Perry's pub, and any other bar or restaurant that doesn't ask you to do drunken math.
39. The pub was orthodoxly darkened.
40. This pub was of a very different type, smaller, less pretentious.
41. Steve, can you tell me how long you've been a pub owner?
42. Everybody says, "Oh, I'd love to retire and get a country pub."
43. The pub had an extension on Christmas Eve.
44. I text-messaged him to say we were waiting in the pub.
45. This pub had a mixed clientele.
46. He was in the pub until closing time.
47. She ran him to earth in the pub at five to one.
48. They serve good pub grub there.
49. Every village has a green, a church, a pub and a manor house.
50. To prove it, here's a card trick to amaze your friends in the pub.
51. They staggered out of the pub, completely drunk.
52. This is your typical English pub.
53. Father came home from the pub very much the worse for drink.
54. Regulars at his local pub have set up a fund to help out.
