tang
Example Sentences
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The morning air is sharp with the tang of burning wood, rubber, paint, sugar— whatever was in those warehouses along the river.
From Literature
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It smells good in here—like baking bread and the sweet, earthy tang of tea.
From Literature
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Davidson apparently had other words to herald the arrival of his first child: “Wu tang forever.”
From Los Angeles Times
It’s the kind of soup that tastes like summer condensed into a bowl—umami-rich, lightly sweet, with a briny tang from feta cubes that cut through the richness without stealing the spotlight.
From Salon
There’s tang: a gorgeous goat cheese or a Vermont Invierno, all bright edges and creamy center.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.