Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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The strawberry honey ice cream has a tangy twist with balsamic glaze and black pepper folded in.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
Long before lemons were a dollar or so at the grocery store, vinegar was used to make pie fillings tangy and bright.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
Here are the definitive recipes for timeless favorites like roast chicken, scalloped potatoes, Caesar salad, quiche, simple pan-seared salmon filets, fettuccine alfredo, plus some of Martha’s signature desserts like apple tarte tatin, New York cheesecake, and tangy lemon bars.
—Jennifer Anderson, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
Sourdough Sourdough bread, known for its unique and tangy flavor, is made by fermenting lactic acid bacteria and yeast.
—Lindsey Desoto, Verywell Health, 17 Feb. 2026
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2026
Long before lemons were a dollar or so at the grocery store, vinegar was used to make pie fillings tangy and bright.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
Here are the definitive recipes for timeless favorites like roast chicken, scalloped potatoes, Caesar salad, quiche, simple pan-seared salmon filets, fettuccine alfredo, plus some of Martha’s signature desserts like apple tarte tatin, New York cheesecake, and tangy lemon bars.
—Jennifer Anderson, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
Sourdough Sourdough bread, known for its unique and tangy flavor, is made by fermenting lactic acid bacteria and yeast.
—Lindsey Desoto, Verywell Health, 17 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tangy
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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