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Recent Examples of brinyResearchers found traces of 11 minerals that were likely part of a briny mixture left behind after deposits of water evaporated off Bennu and its parent asteroid.—Denise Chow, NBC News, 29 Jan. 2025 The findings, published in two papers in Nature and Nature Astronomy, also revealed that evaporated water once left behind a briny broth, where salts and minerals provided an environment for life's basic elements to interact and form more complex structures.—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 Still, slurping down a few oysters now and again doesn’t hurt—and this briny snack may even help your body naturally fend off invaders for other reasons, the researchers say.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025 The result is savory, briny, and lends a complex backbone to this recipe.—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for briny
Recent Examples of Synonyms for briny
salt
Adjective
Lauren's house was wiped clean of all physical evidence, right down to stray hairs in her drain, which is really salt in the wound.
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Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
25 Feb. 2025
The only seasonings in this corn casserole are salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper.
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