Examples of acidic in a Sentence
The soil in our garden is very acidic.
the acidic water of a polluted lake
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Swap apple cider vinegar for red wine vinegar, white wine vinegar, or lemon juice for a different acidic punch.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
But in cheeses with a pH of 5 or lower (more acidic), no virus was found.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2025
Adding acidic ingredients like vinegar or tomatoes may also alter the texture and taste.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 1 Nov. 2025
The plants also require acidic soil, so always conduct a soil test before planting.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
But in cheeses with a pH of 5 or lower (more acidic), no virus was found.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2025
Adding acidic ingredients like vinegar or tomatoes may also alter the texture and taste.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 1 Nov. 2025
The plants also require acidic soil, so always conduct a soil test before planting.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
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“Acidic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acidic. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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acidic
adjective
acid·ic
ə-ˈsid-ik, a- 
1
: acid-forming
2
: acid
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