earthiness
Example Sentences
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I discovered mine years ago when attempting to find the perfect pairing with radicchio—that notoriously challenging, purple leafy vegetable known for its aggressive bitterness, earthiness and astringency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Swapping in honey added moisture, yes, but also something deeper, an earthiness and floral sweetness that makes you lean in for another bite.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2025
Let it linger and start to melt, and there’s almost a dusty earthiness to the chocolate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
"I hadn't really twigged that he was looking for a bit more earthiness and a bit more bite."
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024
I breathe in the rose, the earthiness of Mabel's skin, all the hours we spent in her house.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
