heartiness

Example Sentences

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Sour cream and cheese to add tang; pinto beans and red salsa for heartiness.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Made with both cornmeal and flour, they have a heartiness that I really like.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2022

First, mixing regular whole-wheat flour with a more tender variety yields just the right texture, soft and cakelike, with a satisfying heartiness.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2022

Tony, for all his heartiness, has spent a lifetime believing he’s too homely and stupid to marry.

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2021

“If you want to be in a really functional room,” I began with false heartiness, “you ought to spend your time in the bathroom then.”

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles