Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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Diners rave over the sour cabbage fish hot pot—hearty, tangy, and loaded with fish, tofu, and vegetables.
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Taryn White, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
With regards to mayo, forgo Hellmann’s and reach instead for a jar of Duke’s, a Southern staple and cult favorite that’s a little tangier than its competitor because it’s made with apple cider vinegar instead of white vinegar.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
Whether sour, sweet, spicy, fried until golden, or marinated in cherry Kool-Aid, pickles are a tangy and flavorful addition to Southern recipes and food traditions.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 16 June 2025
Everything from meats to greens to leftover marinade is designed to be soaked up by the tangy, spongy bread.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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Taryn White, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
With regards to mayo, forgo Hellmann’s and reach instead for a jar of Duke’s, a Southern staple and cult favorite that’s a little tangier than its competitor because it’s made with apple cider vinegar instead of white vinegar.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
Whether sour, sweet, spicy, fried until golden, or marinated in cherry Kool-Aid, pickles are a tangy and flavorful addition to Southern recipes and food traditions.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 16 June 2025
Everything from meats to greens to leftover marinade is designed to be soaked up by the tangy, spongy bread.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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