How to Use yang in a Sentence

yang

noun

• And that’s the best part, that yin and yang of bloody red meat and black, fatty char.
  — Brad A. Johnson, Orange County Register, 1 Mar. 2017
• The yin to their yang, white chocolate chips, are a staple as well.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2019
• For every up there must be a down, for every yin there must be a yang.
  — Ted Crow, cleveland.com, 8 Dec. 2017
• In chic, crisp pantsuits, they’re introduced as ying and yang.
  — Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2019
• That song just another unseen hand reaching up the Cookie ying-yang.
  — Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2017
• The patli, which is also known as a chakla, is the yin to the belan’s yang; one is very rarely sold or found without the other.
  — Khushbu Shah, Saveur, 26 Jan. 2016
• And the yin and yang of shredding and exaggeration were the design strategies.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 2 May 2017
• For gai yang, Isan-style barbecue chicken, thigh meat is bathed in milk muddled with lemongrass and galangal.
  — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2016
• The left-and-right or top-and-bottom format suggests either-or, before-and-after, yin-and-yang dramas.
  — David Pagel, latimes.com, 5 Feb. 2018
• The magnolia’s civilized splendor made a pleasing contrast — yin and yang.
  — Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2017
• Nadal is on the verge of equaling Federer, his longtime tennis yang who has become a very friendly rival.
  — Christopher Clarey, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2020
• Hagan is among those relatively rare biographers who keeps macro and micro in yin-yang balance.
  — Dwight Garner, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2017
• Scangarello needs Freeman’s yin to Lindsay’s yang to keep opponents off tilt.
  — Kyle Fredrickson, The Denver Post, 22 July 2019
• Deb was the yin to Tiff’s yang, the Beatles to her Stones, the Shirelles to her Shangri-La’s.
  — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
• The 76ers signed Jerryd Bayless last summer to be the yang to Ben Simmons’ yin.
  — Keith Pompey, Philly.com, 28 Sep. 2017
• For instance, when the worm embryo is still a single cell, proteins on its outer membrane create two uneven, yin-and-yang-like domains that tell the cell where to split.
  — Quanta Magazine, 12 Aug. 2019
• The '90s were a good time for spiritually minded jewelry—mood rings, ying-yang symbols and evil eyes ruled the costume world.
  — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Feb. 2016
• In a rare display of perfect yin and yang, every single rumor uttered in recent months has produced its equal and opposite anti-rumor.
  — Lukas Hauser, WIRED, 18 July 2001
• Although the sentiment of triumph and perseverance was the same, the French lyrics and more mellow rendition make these two songs ying and yang.
  — Leila Cobo, Billboard, 13 June 2018
• South Carolina will wear its all-black uniforms while Kentucky will counter with its all-whites in a battle of ying and yang in the clothing department.
  — Nick Krueger, ajc, 16 Sep. 2017
• Feel free to go funky with a ’90s yin and yang ring from humble Overstock, or pare it back with a simple silver version from Body Candy.
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 6 July 2018
• The power between red and black showcase the unique Japanese aesthetics and illustrate a yin-and-yang balance of stillness and movement.
  — San Francisco Chronicle, 17 May 2018
• From their monochromatic ying-yang ensembles to their coordinating outfits, these musicians are fashion forces to be reckoned with.
  — Liana Satenstein, Marie Claire, 18 Dec. 2013
• Some of Seoul’s largest guestrooms offer a yin-yang harmony of the hi-tech toys for which Park Hyatt is known and simple comforts like the enveloping pillow top beds.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
• Somehow, Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks complemented each other perfectly, the yin to each other's yang.
  — Maria Carter, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2017
• The author, Jessica Nutik Zitter, is a physician who specializes in both critical care medicine and palliative care, the yin and yang of medicine.
  — Judith Newman, New York Times, 16 June 2017
• With its allees of shady trees and easy-to-follow formal layout, the Giardini is the yang to the yin of Venice proper, a maze of passageways, pavement and small piazzas called campi.
  — Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 5 July 2019
• Daniel and Zorn are the yin and yang of Alexa, the former responsible for the technology that keeps Alexa running and the latter in charge of the emotional response Alexa evokes in users.
  — Carmel Deamicis, Marie Claire, 26 June 2017
• Odd Future’s yin-and-yang leaders—were the pioneers of a certain type of genre-agnostic, free-associative music, and Brockhampton is one of its beneficiaries.
  — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2019
• The rock-solid rapport among Lisa and her colleagues, with Maci playing the joyous yin to Danyelle’s cynical yang, is the most convincing argument for female solidarity that this or any movie could muster.
  — Justin Chang, The Seattle Times, 27 Aug. 2018