as in juice
active strength of body or mind
glad to see his old friend was still full of vinegar after so many years
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Recent Examples of vinegar
There’s enough room for olive, vinegar, salt, pepper, thyme, cumin and more.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Many popular home remedies, such as vinegar, urine, or fresh water, can make the sting worse.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2025
Billy, four years younger, was short and round and full of vinegar.
—Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
Generally speaking, McCarthy said, avoid mixing vinegar and baking soda, as the chemical reaction cancels out their cleaning power.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for vinegar
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Many popular home remedies, such as vinegar, urine, or fresh water, can make the sting worse.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2025
Billy, four years younger, was short and round and full of vinegar.
—Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
Generally speaking, McCarthy said, avoid mixing vinegar and baking soda, as the chemical reaction cancels out their cleaning power.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for vinegar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vinegar
Noun
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Transfer to a medium bowl, and stir in cilantro, lime juice, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
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One Detroit Lions player just gave the Miami Dolphins some extra juice ahead of the teams’ joint practices on Wednesday and Thursday.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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China unveiled a new national energy law at the beginning of 2025 to coordinate its many energy-centric efforts.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Taiwan has also pledged to increase investment in the United States, purchase more U.S. energy and boost defense spending to more than three percent of GDP in a bid to head off Trump’s levies.—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Microsoft has emphasized the risks in remaining on Windows 10 with the same vigor as the benefits in moving to Windows 11.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Floratam, a variety marketed for more than 40 years, is the most popular being a traditional St. Augustine with lots of vigor.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 July 2025
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South Carolina: The GE Appliances plant in Camden, South Carolina currently produces gas water heaters.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
13 Aug. 2025
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The African Energy Chamber, an advocacy group for the continent’s oil and gas companies, called on African nations to oppose global efforts to cut the production of single-use plastics.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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McGovern, meanwhile, may have launched her film career as a naturalistic ingénue in Ordinary People and Ragtime, but lately, she’s become associated with the period starch of Downton Abbey.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
8 Aug. 2025
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Unlike conventional corn syrup, a form of glucose derived from starch that has been around for over 200 years, high fructose corn syrup wasn’t developed until after World War II, when scientists in Japan began tinkering with the grain, hoping to transmogrify this staple into new products.—
Stephen Mihm,
Mercury News,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Add ingredients like black pepper, ginger, and honey to taste.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
24 Mar. 2025
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The ginger gene is a strong one!—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This idea of changing your focus on a situation isn’t new to leadership, but it’s rarely practiced with the depth the movie (and real life) demands.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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In 2016, Ciara tied the knot with now husband Russell Wilson, who was thrilled to welcome the little boy into his life.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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His early passion was athletics: Cunha, taller than average from day dot, dominated the 50-metre dash and long jump in local competitions.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
8 Aug. 2025
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The event saw the former MVP coach and mentor service members in football drills such as the 40-yard dash, broad jump, three-cone shuttle, receiving gauntlet and the QB arm challenge.—
DJ Siddiqi,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Vinegar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vinegar. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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