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[tang] / tæŋ /


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Tom Nolan reports that Martin Limón’s crime story delivers “a bracing pace and the aftershave tang of a great 1950s paperback.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Just before everything came together, I folded in sour cream, infusing a bit of tang to balance the sweet.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

The buttery, milder fish compliments the tang of the tomatoes and the bright balsamic dressing that finishes the salad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

“You won’t miss the statue,” the clerk said, the slightest tang of exasperation in his tone.

From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026

She popped a sour-cream-and-onion chip into her mouth, and the salty tang went perfectly with the loud crunch.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake


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