Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
Recent Examples on the Web
In Gaza, where El-Haddad spent summers growing up, the tangy lamb stew with sumac, chard and chickpeas is synonymous with joyous occasions, especially the three-day Muslim holiday that breaks the month-long fasting period of Ramadan.
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Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
Just before serving, butter, lemon zest and (optional) olives or capers are tossed into the pan drippings, adding creaminess and a tangy, salty spark to the sauce.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
Creamy, zesty, tangy tartar sauce simply completes a fish fry.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024
This summer strawberry salad balances the sweetness of the berries with tangy pickled onions, peppery arugula, and creamy feta.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2024
The sauce is tangy with some combination of fish sauce, lime, garlic, peppers, and sugar.
—Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024
Blackberry Whisky Sour Dive into a tangy blend of refined flavors with this cocktail featuring Crown Royal Fine De Luxe.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2024
With Miller’s typically clever wordplay and the right mix of tangy twang and class-A amplifier snarl, the quartet have spent the years since expanding their sound to include roots rock, rockabilly, garage, and other typically raw variations-on-a-theme on nearly two dozen long players.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024
Made with tender lemon cake layers spread with a tangy strawberry-lemonade jam, the cake is frosted with a dreamy strawberry frosting made with fresh berries and a drop of pink food coloring.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
Just before serving, butter, lemon zest and (optional) olives or capers are tossed into the pan drippings, adding creaminess and a tangy, salty spark to the sauce.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
Creamy, zesty, tangy tartar sauce simply completes a fish fry.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024
This summer strawberry salad balances the sweetness of the berries with tangy pickled onions, peppery arugula, and creamy feta.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2024
The sauce is tangy with some combination of fish sauce, lime, garlic, peppers, and sugar.
—Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024
Blackberry Whisky Sour Dive into a tangy blend of refined flavors with this cocktail featuring Crown Royal Fine De Luxe.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2024
With Miller’s typically clever wordplay and the right mix of tangy twang and class-A amplifier snarl, the quartet have spent the years since expanding their sound to include roots rock, rockabilly, garage, and other typically raw variations-on-a-theme on nearly two dozen long players.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024
Made with tender lemon cake layers spread with a tangy strawberry-lemonade jam, the cake is frosted with a dreamy strawberry frosting made with fresh berries and a drop of pink food coloring.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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