Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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The chicken marinades in a buttermilk, pickle juice, and hot sauce mixture for hours, giving the chicken a wonderful tangy flavor that everyone will love.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
The spicy, sour, tangy dressing with tons of fresh herbs was the perfect contrast to such a rich, fatty cut.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
In addition to its tangy flavor, customers praise its health properties.
—Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Here, the bright orange fruit adds a sweet and tangy flavor to a quick chicken stir-fry.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
The spicy, sour, tangy dressing with tons of fresh herbs was the perfect contrast to such a rich, fatty cut.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
In addition to its tangy flavor, customers praise its health properties.
—Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Here, the bright orange fruit adds a sweet and tangy flavor to a quick chicken stir-fry.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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