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Recent Examples of yeasty It was bottled at barrel proof of 51.1 percent ABV and has notes of apricot, citrus, honey, some yeasty dough and oak on the palate. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2022 As Klaus and Rudi noted, yeasty flavors become more elegant and cleaner after 5 to 30 minutes. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022 Anything that goes through a secondary fermentation in the bottle, like Champagne or Cava, will have bready, yeasty complexity on the finish. Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2022 Then there’s beer spilled by the person behind you, which adds unexpected yeasty barley notes and helps the dry bun go down easy. Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 19 Feb. 2022 See All Example Sentences for yeasty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yeasty
Adjective
  • Fred looked, well, a little goofy and the explosion wasn't nearly as impressive.
    Joe Salas June 07, New Atlas, 7 June 2025
  • Primus specialize in bass-heavy, off-kilter rock with a goofy sense of humor.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • Alas, during one night siege (silly enough to not scare the little ones, even as the entire village repeatedly goes up in flames), Hiccup aims his weapon at the shape of a Night Fury (no one, we’re told repeatedly, as ever really seen one), shoots, and … what!
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 June 2025
  • Still, sometimes Forrest’s demands seemed nitpicky, silly even.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2025
Adjective
  • Castillo’s short novel is a giddy character study of an unpleasant young male type.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 2 June 2025
  • Attendees had the chance to film themselves posing against the canola field backdrop from When Life Gives You Tangerines or jumping high into the air like a giddy Thanos with the aid of a Squid Game trampoline.
    Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • The fight against short-term rentals, after all, can be futile.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 6 June 2025
  • But without Congress actually enacting the DOGE cuts into law, history will show this entire exercise to have been largely futile.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025

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“Yeasty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yeasty. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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