zing
Example Sentences
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You can eat it on its own or as a topping to many of the other dishes if you want to add a little zing.
From Salon
Had “Paint” settled for a litany of jokes involving chowder bread bowls, CB radios and public television culture, its snickery zing would have probably played like little more than a drawn-out sketch.
From Los Angeles Times
If you have nuts, crush them up and roll the truffles in them, or if there’s an orange in the fruit bowl, use the zest to add some zing.
From BBC
So what are the upsides, beyond the zing of instant gratification?
From Los Angeles Times
It was a perfect sandwich where the sour zing and tang from the peppers and harissa cut through the rich breaded chicken.
From Seattle Times
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