Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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The tender pulled pork, tossed in a tangy sauce with one foot in Memphis and the Carolinas, was a standout.
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
The tangy mixture is meant to be taken before bed in order to support digestion, encourage regularity, and promote deeper sleep.
—Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2026
Pacific Pop is all about tropical goodness, featuring bright flavors of tangy citrus, pineapple, and passionfruit.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
Greek and skyr are popular choices as their thickness and tangy flavor help to produce that signature cheese-like flavor that is reminiscent of a real cheesecake.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
The tangy mixture is meant to be taken before bed in order to support digestion, encourage regularity, and promote deeper sleep.
—Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2026
Pacific Pop is all about tropical goodness, featuring bright flavors of tangy citrus, pineapple, and passionfruit.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
Greek and skyr are popular choices as their thickness and tangy flavor help to produce that signature cheese-like flavor that is reminiscent of a real cheesecake.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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