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Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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Sour cream: Swap with Greek yogurt or crème fraîche for a similar tangy flavor.
—Stacey Ballis, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
One of the highlights of its vegan menu is the lemon meringue tart with the airiest Italian moraine and a tangy lemon curd base.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
They’re enriched with egg yolks and butter and turn out big and soft — and tangy with the help of a little sourdough starter.
—Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
On a holiday table chock-full of dishes that are rich and richer, something raw and tangy is a welcome contrast.
—Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 26 Oct. 2024
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Word History
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 Nov. 2024.
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