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Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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No dipping sauce is required, but the Bayou Buffalo is pretty tangy.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Get The Recipe 17 of 18 Carrot Raisin Salad
A modern take on a Southern classic that is tangy, creamy, and sweet as can be.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
Its smoky and spicy profile highlights roasted agave and tangy citrus flavors, offering a bold and ready-to-serve experience for cocktail enthusiasts.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
This creative twist on a dirty martini uses celery bitters and spicy carrot brine in place of the traditional olives to achieve a delightfully tangy, savory flavor – served with a side of chips for the salt.
—Sara Rosenthal, The Denver Post, 3 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1875, in the meaning defined above
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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