sour
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Adopting a psychedelic-rock aesthetic, “Casket” was another stab at optimism; Brock wanted to create something intentionally upbeat to sweeten the sour, post-pandemic mood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Most people encounter ranch mix in its intended form, stirred into mayonnaise or sour cream and served alongside a platter of vegetables.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Analysts had expected a provision of C$802 million for the second quarter to cover loans that may sour.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The manner of his departure will leave a sour taste, however.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
As sour as Mrs. Caruthers was about oatmeal, Ophie didn’t want to see how she acted if one of her dishes got chipped.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing sour
"The Sun Rising" by John Donne
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