Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
Recent Examples on the Web
The electric pink, tangy pickled eggs and beets are often a traditional addition to Easter holiday tables—for obvious reasons.
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Kate Ramos, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2024
The brisket is chopped for all to see, then doused in a sweet and tangy sauce and doled out for sandwiches.
—Drew Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024
With its blend of savory ground beef, tangy tomato sauce, and soft burger bun, this iconic comfort food was the go-to meal for parents who didn’t have much time but needed a hearty meal the whole family could enjoy.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2024
Each gummy is tender, tangy, and tastes incredible.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
Kate Ramos, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2024
The brisket is chopped for all to see, then doused in a sweet and tangy sauce and doled out for sandwiches.
—Drew Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024
With its blend of savory ground beef, tangy tomato sauce, and soft burger bun, this iconic comfort food was the go-to meal for parents who didn’t have much time but needed a hearty meal the whole family could enjoy.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2024
Each gummy is tender, tangy, and tastes incredible.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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