How to Use salty in a Sentence

salty

adjective

• I think the soup tastes salty.
• The team found that the Coral Gables canal was too salty for the flowers to grow.
  — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
• The pickles are cold, crunchy, salty and just a tad sweet.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023
• The sweet and salty combo makes for a scrumptious snack.
  — K. Aleisha Fetters, Health, 14 Mar. 2023
• Top the blondies with flaky sea salt for a salty pop to contrast the sweetness.
  — Emily Nabors Hall, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
• Cooked bacon: Chopped and mixed in for a salty, meaty bite.
  — Joy Howard, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2023
• The mozzarella is smooth and stretchy and the feta is tangy and salty.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2024
• Roasting kale chips is a great way to get that salty crunch without all the grease.
  — Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• Top with peanuts: Sprinkle the top of the finished pie with salty peanuts to counter the sweetness and add a nice crunch.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2023
• The heady, sharp taste of the Shaoxing wine floods your tongue, the salty brine rushes in and there’s a hit of spice from the vodka.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• And the links themselves are salty, juicy, and a little garlicky.
  — Sal Vaglica, Men's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• Just make sure not to skip the layer of cheese, which bakes up salty and golden.
  — J. Kenji López-Alt, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• The salty air around the church, built in 1951, has proved corrosive, and decades of wear-and-tear have taken a toll.
  — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• One solution is to grow crops that thrive in salty soil.
  — Mark Tutton, CNN, 9 May 2023
• His salty teen-boy cologne clung to his T-shirt, which had little rips at the neckline.
  — Sarah Stankorb, ELLE, 17 Aug. 2023
• This was rich and saucy and had so much potential, but was too salty for both Nona and me.
  — oregonlive, 16 June 2023
• Plus there’s just the old feel-better factor of sipping on a spoonful of the warm salty stuff.
  — Christine Byrne, Mph, SELF, 4 Mar. 2024
• Foxx’s salty reading of Bunker-style bigotry struck a chord, and the show had a healthy six-season run.
  — Chris Morris, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
• Spinach is paired with a salty feta sourced from Israel.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• The eggs are fluffy and scrambled, embellished with a drizzle of sweet and salty hoisin sauce.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2024
• Chum salmon hatch in freshwater streams and rivers, then migrate to salty oceans to feed and grow.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2023
• Each bite was savory and salty, with a whisper of sweetness.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 8 Feb. 2024
• The salty, fatty pink meat was first introduced by Hormel in 1937.
  — Alex Chun, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2023
• And with water there that is very brackish, salty, and the kids get diarrhea.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2023
• Those are still shucked fresh onto pies citywide, then served salty and chewy to pizza lovers in the know.
  — Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2024
• This slow-cooker recipe is the perfect mixture of salty and sweet and is packed full of flavor.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2023
• It’s always served with brown gravy, which has a good flavor and is not salty, for dipping.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2024
• The tacos are salty and nostalgic with a cool and creamy hit from the avocado.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 10 Mar. 2023
• Who can resist mellow lemon and salty cheese, each noodle so tender and full of care?
  — Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 2024
• Uncle walked even faster now, and his salty sweat dripped onto my already sweaty face, causing my eyes to sting.
  — Mohammed Naseehu Ali, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024