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noun

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Recent Examples of tart
Adjective
Each slices of strawberry delight is sweet and lightly floral with the ripe strawberries adding in their aroma and sweet tart flavor. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025 Palomas are sweet and tart and bright and preternaturally refreshing, a worthy match for the pitiless heat of the Mexican summer, and deployed in great numbers whenever a little reprieve is in order. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
Beautiful mid palate flavors of oranges, tiramisu, lime tart, marshmallows and caramel. Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 His subsequent pickle curd, mustard seed tart, and dill ice cream blows the judges’ minds. Caroline Framke, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tart
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tart
Adjective
  • Some also claim that tomatoes turn out sweeter in less acidic soil, though the sugar content of a tomato may have more to do with that.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 16 May 2025
  • Prep the Soil Watermelons are heavy feeders that need full sun, well-draining and slightly acidic soil, and lots of nutrients to grow.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • At some point, Perkins reportedly introduced Millard to a Black prostitute but Millard wanted a White one instead, the news report said, citing warrants.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields, named after Shields’s controversial first film about a young girl who was a child prostitute, features interviews from her childhood friend and actress Laura Linney and Drew Barrymore and how to contrasted with Shields’s experience in the spotlight.
    Vulture, Vulture, 22 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • Also, eating large quantities of food can lead to increase acid production and acid reflux.
    Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Gastrointestinal Symptoms Fish oil may stimulate acid production in the stomach, which can cause heartburn or indigestion—especially if taken on an empty stomach.
    Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • While the jeers towards Xhaka followed the midfielder, Arsenal’s captain at the time, retaliating to sarcastic cheers from the crowd at him being replaced in an October 2019 home match against Crystal Palace, those directed at Eboue were due to his performance.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • His first half was littered with increasingly ridiculous highlights: a lefty hook over Isaiah Hartenstein, a potpourri of 3s with hands in his face, a sarcastic stare-down after his defender tried taking a charge, followed by a pass to himself off the backboard to simplify the finish.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Strip clubs, booze, hookers, blow, the whole nine yards.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Strip clubs, booze, hookers, blow, the whole nine yards.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The relationship with Hamid hardly seems like a love story, but turns sour when Hamid meets Mahnaz’s much younger sister Mehri (Soha Niasti) and rethinks his proposal.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 May 2025
  • Highlights include the signature sweet and sour foie gras, ice plant salad, gong bao lobster, and peking duck.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • All Systems Red is a legible introduction to Wells’ hyper-capitalist, playfully satiric galaxy.
    Rory Doherty, Time, 16 May 2025
  • That’s the premise of Douglas Is Cancelled, a cruelly funny 2024 BBC sitcom that seems very much in sync with satiric comedies such as The Office and W1A and Yes Minister.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The inmates used blankets to protect themselves from the barbed wire on the fence.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 21 May 2025
  • The men brought blankets to protect themselves from barbed wire.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 20 May 2025

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“Tart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tart. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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