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  • noun Plural form of Tom Collins.

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Examples

  • Next to him, a white-haired man with a blotchy red, dry-as-parchment face was downing Tom Collinses, glancing up at the TV.

    2nd Chance Patterson, James, 1947- 2002

  • Next to him, a white-haired man with a blotchy red, dry-as-parchment face was downing Tom Collinses, glancing up at the TV.

    2nd Chance Patterson, James, 1947- 2002

  • “Two Tom Collinses, Georges, and the usual for me.”

    Maigret and the Madwoman—Simenon, Georges - 100 Simenon, Georges 1970

  • They sat in Judy's hotel room sipping Tom Collinses.

    World of Ptavvs Niven, Larry 1966

  • Had it been summer they would have gone out together and indolently sipped two long Tom Collinses, as they wilted their collars and watched the faintly diverting round of some lazy August cabaret.

    The Beautiful and Damned 1918

  • FAQ over bucks and Tom Collinses (Tom Collinseses?).

    Ask And Ye Shall Receive Shinerpunch 2010

  • It admires the period cocktails that appear on the show - Peggy Olson's Brandy Alexanders and Betty Draper's Tom Collinses, not to mention Don Draper's Old Fashioneds and Roger Sterling's Martinis - before pointing the reader to two pages scanned from the 1949 edition of

    drinkboston.com 2008

  • It admires the period cocktails that appear on the show - Peggy Olson's Brandy Alexanders and Betty Draper's Tom Collinses, not to mention Don Draper's Old Fashioneds and Roger Sterling's Martinis - before pointing the reader to two pages scanned from the 1949 edition of

    drinkboston.com 2008

  • My first drunk, I shit you not, was on Tom Collinses.

    A Dash of Bitters 2008

  • not merely survived in one of the least forgiving cities in the world by remaining as timeless as the drinks it serves, from classics such as gin martinis and Tom Collinses to unique concoctions mixed up at Petraske's and his staff's whim according to a particular customer's desires.

    chicagotribune.com - News 2011

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