Apparently the three-martini lunch is not a thing of the past.

Also be sure not to plan a three-martini lunch there: the restaurant is dry.

As everybody knows, the three-martini lunch died long ago.

At this late date, a three-martini lunch would kill them.

In the golden age of the three-martini lunch, from, say, 1945 to 1975, this behavior was not considered abnormal.

For those who wonder how our ancestors ever managed a three-martini lunch, here's the answer.

The gambling references have gone the way of the three-martini lunch.

Now it is about as dead as the three-martini lunch.

The three-martini lunch, as everybody knows, died years ago.

Senators could not justify two years ago priorities that value the three-martini lunch over children.