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sourly

adverb as in acidulously

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Look for rustic flavors of blueberry, sour cherry and wild sage, with a hint of “lifted” aromas that curl up from the glass.

Ketchup helps to create the perfect sauce for sweet and sour chicken that you can make at home.

It may be how these three interact in ways that help our brains taste the perfect, puckering sweet and sour of lemonade.

It needs the brain to take chemical signals from food and turn them into what we sense as sweet and sour.

The war, he’d said, had soured him on the idea that anything good could come from humans and left him feeling unsafe and alone.

“The milk should be sour that is supped so sourly,” she said.

“You may long for death ere I have done with you,” Lycabetta whispered, sourly.

"I will stay alive so that I can bail thee out of prison," his father informed him, sourly.

Through a barred window the wondering warden sourly watched the crawling, tottery figure.

"Lest he take thee for one of his runaway jackanapes," answered the steward, smiling sourly.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sourly, such as: angrily, bitingly, bitterly, impolitely, and uncivilly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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