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Recent Examples of acid As well as incorporating zero waste design principles, the brand continuously supports Indian craftsmanship and has worked with social change initiatives including a project with Ara Lumiere which supports acid attack victims. Olivia Pinnock, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 How does the new silver extraction method work The technology, known as Jet Electrochemical Silver Extraction (JESE), uses a fine stream of weak acid to dissolve silver directly from the panel surface in seconds—the acid stream targets only the silver, leaving everything else untouched. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025 From lo-fi hip-hop to chamber pop, from acid funk to orchestral rock, the fingerprints remain. Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025 The floors are done in chestnut-toned wood, with acid green carpets made from bamboo silk, while the VVIP suite has its own private sitting room. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for acid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acid
Adjective
  • The Reprise was actually my favorite with cherry and chocolate notes that were perfectly balanced and not too acidic.
    Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Fill the pot with loose, slightly acidic soil that drains quickly.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Cate is obviously very angry at Jordan, Emma and Marie, but the moment feels like a callback to two other events — the young woman who almost died in the club in the pilot, whom the gang abandons but Marie saves; and Shetty, whom Cate prevents Marie from saving in the season one finale.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • An allegedly angry Spears threw a cocktail in his face.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the Moon is at odds with Mars, encouraging grumpy and irritable reactions.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
  • However, such symptoms are hard to attribute to vaccines because infants can be irritable or fussy regardless of vaccination.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • As a model named Carl, stuck in a relationship corrupted by microcelebrity and Instagram view counts, Dickinson ticks with exasperation and sarcastic logic, his jaw clenched, his eyes wide and staring.
    Carrie Battan, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Following the mother-daughter duo of Lorelai Gilmore, played by Lauren Graham, and Rory, played by Alexis Bledel, Gilmore Girls was perfectly made for millennials, packed with wistful romances, frustrating dramatic turns and just enough sarcastic jokes.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That continues when the matriarch finally passes away 20 years later, leaving equally bilious offspring Laras (Dinda Kanyadewi) in charge.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Even though his bloodwork looked normal six months previously, sudden onset or acute renal failure can happen in an old dog for no apparent reason other than age and result in bilious vomiting.
    Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025
Adjective
  • To be fair, some of the comments are also satirical.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • An effort last year to have the satirical site The Onion purchase Infowars through an auction process was initially rejected by a judge.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But Kael sensed in her less dyspeptic moments that there was something special about Redford.
    Stephen Galloway, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The actress is clearly relishing the opportunity to deliver Aaron Sorkin’s barbed dialogue (though perhaps not as much as Philip Seymour Hoffman, who steals the show as an explosive CIA functionary).
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Watch this just for all the quick lands and barbed moments here alone.
    Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025

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“Acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acid. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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