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
Yossy Arefi, who adds lemon for brightness—it emboldens the earthiness of the carrots.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2025
Williams challenges directors to meet his poetry without losing sight of the play’s earthiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
"I hadn't really twigged that he was looking for a bit more earthiness and a bit more bite."
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024
There was a heavy earthiness about him, the smell of grass after it has just rained.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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