tang
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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
The citric acid that adds tang to sugary drinks and the silica that gives toothpaste its grit are made with it, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
But I’d like to make the case for my pasta, which draws inspiration from classic spaghetti alla puttanesca while doubling down on the acidity, brightness and overall tang.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
I remember the sound of the roller turning, the tang of the ink, the pain in my arm.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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