Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
Recent Examples on the Web
With Miller’s typically clever wordplay and the right mix of tangy twang and class-A amplifier snarl, the quartet have spent the years since expanding their sound to include roots rock, rockabilly, garage, and other typically raw variations-on-a-theme on nearly two dozen long players.
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Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024
Made with tender lemon cake layers spread with a tangy strawberry-lemonade jam, the cake is frosted with a dreamy strawberry frosting made with fresh berries and a drop of pink food coloring.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
The addition of tangy goat cheese and hazelnut dressing to the latter creates a salad that would taste at home on either river bank in Paris.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
Previous research has assessed the tangy drink’s ability to reduce weight in older adults, but this is the first study to test the strategy in younger people.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 29 Mar. 2024
The crispy beef patties are smashed thin, topped with tangy pickles and razor-thin sweet onions, and then sandwiched between fluffy buns.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 29 Mar. 2024
Garnish with a fresh orange slice. Alabama Sour Cocktail
A refreshing twist on a classic sour, this drink features Clyde May's Alabama Style Whiskey, a burst of raspberry, and the tangy appeal of a sweet and sour mix.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2024
This version is tangy with buttermilk and spiced with a hint of nutmeg.
—Yewande Komolafe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
Even an ingredient like orange juice can make a cocktail savory, adding a tangy taste.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 22 Mar. 2024
Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024
Made with tender lemon cake layers spread with a tangy strawberry-lemonade jam, the cake is frosted with a dreamy strawberry frosting made with fresh berries and a drop of pink food coloring.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
The addition of tangy goat cheese and hazelnut dressing to the latter creates a salad that would taste at home on either river bank in Paris.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
Previous research has assessed the tangy drink’s ability to reduce weight in older adults, but this is the first study to test the strategy in younger people.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 29 Mar. 2024
The crispy beef patties are smashed thin, topped with tangy pickles and razor-thin sweet onions, and then sandwiched between fluffy buns.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 29 Mar. 2024
Garnish with a fresh orange slice. Alabama Sour Cocktail
A refreshing twist on a classic sour, this drink features Clyde May's Alabama Style Whiskey, a burst of raspberry, and the tangy appeal of a sweet and sour mix.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2024
This version is tangy with buttermilk and spiced with a hint of nutmeg.
—Yewande Komolafe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
Even an ingredient like orange juice can make a cocktail savory, adding a tangy taste.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 22 Mar. 2024
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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