acidic
Example Sentences
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The star of this recipe is firm green tomatoes — crisp, tart and deliciously acidic in flavor.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Those distracting acidic greens are only one unusual choice in Pontormo’s palette.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
During fermentation, the microbes release acidic by products including acetate and formate.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
“It’s not acidic or negative. I genuinely love doing this,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
The acidic stink of the fluid hit hard, stinging my eyes and attacking the back of my throat.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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