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vinegary

[vin-i-guh-ree] / ˈvɪn ɪ gə ri /












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My first Japanese Wagyu meal at a steakhouse—a 4-ounce rib-eye served with wasabi alongside vinegary dishes and pickled vegetables that cut against the fat—changed everything.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

But Jude is more vinegary and direct about his concerns than he is melodramatic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

Italian deli with its vinegary pasta salads tangled with artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes?

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026

“A lot of time, you have these cold noodle dishes, and the sauce is either way too salty, or too vinegary or sweet. Just the way they balanced this, a bit savory, sweet and nutty.”

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

We walked on ants and ran on them, releasing their vinegary smell to the weird, quiet night.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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