: tea that is dark in color from complete oxidation of the leaf before firing
Examples of black tea in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebWhen the tea was steeped at the concentration people typically enjoy, black tea showed the highest reduction in viral activity within 10 seconds of coming into contact with COVID.—Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 2 May 2024 The Colin and Penelope Ginger Peach Vanilla Tea is a black tea that marries peach's sweetness with the seriousness of black tea.—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2024 Women moved through tea fields, gently plucking only the youngest buds and leaves from each branch to assure the highest quality of Ceylon black tea.—Erin Vivid Riley, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024 Some are fans of green tea, or calming chamomile, while others prefer the caffeine kick of black tea.—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for black tea
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