Examples of tangy in a Sentence
a tangy sauce with a strong aftertaste
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The fruit is sweet with pleasant, slightly tangy undertones.
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Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 1 May 2026
Spicy Buffalo chicken, tangy blue cheese, and sweet Hawaiian rolls combine for the perfect balance of flavors.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Then make this crunchy, tangy slaw.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 30 Apr. 2026
This Filipino supermarket chain is great for frozen fish, longanisa (a kind of garlicky Filipino sausage), tangy banana ketchup, and other family staples.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Apr. 2026
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Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 1 May 2026
Spicy Buffalo chicken, tangy blue cheese, and sweet Hawaiian rolls combine for the perfect balance of flavors.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Then make this crunchy, tangy slaw.
—Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 30 Apr. 2026
This Filipino supermarket chain is great for frozen fish, longanisa (a kind of garlicky Filipino sausage), tangy banana ketchup, and other family staples.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tangy
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“Tangy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tangy. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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