oomph
Example Sentences
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Because the teams have identical records, it “just puts a little more oomph” on the game, Rams safety Kamren Kinchens said.
From Los Angeles Times
As she tells it, the special oomph that soy sauce adds to a bake is, in a word, umami.
From Salon
But acoustically they share Toyota’s genius for immediacy, transparency and sonic oomph that goes straight to the gut.
From Los Angeles Times
And so Tchaikovsky’s Fifth and Sixth Symphonies emerged more fully characterized than did the Fourth, though all were delivered with considerable oomph.
It can be stirred gently or with a bit more oomph.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
