acid

Example Sentences

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Taste and adjust: more salt, more acid, a little more heat if you like.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Her dad said afterward that acid reflux had made her vocal cords swell, necessitating the last-minute switch from live to Memorex.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

In addition to statins, the guideline includes updated recommendations on other cholesterol-lowering therapies, including ezetimibe, bempedoic acid, and injectable PCSK9 monoclonal antibodies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Yet Araghchi could deploy acid humor, anger and threats in talks, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

In the few days that had elapsed she had recovered her icy, somewhat acid, calm—but still a trace of embarrassment broke through.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov