zing

Example Sentences

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There’s not much comic zing in the idea that a handful of selfish families rule the world.

From Los Angeles Times

The truth of that sentence zings through me, zillions of times stronger than any shin pain.

From Literature

The finished dumpling — which can be enjoyed as a quick snack or meal — is deliciously pillowy and spicy with a hint of zing.

From Salon

It’s a salad that can sit in the fridge for days without losing its snap, yet it’s never inert: a forkful zings, a little sweet, a little tart, a little green, a little peppery.

From Salon

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