tang
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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
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
In a hearty lentil-and-vegetable soup, lemon juice contrasts those earthy, spicy flavors with tang and a hint of sweetness.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
“You won’t miss the statue,” the clerk said, the slightest tang of exasperation in his tone.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
To give their false ginger the necessary tang they had introduced a chemical known as triorthocresyl phosphate.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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