astringency
Example Sentences
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Larsen has the most consequential role and she imparts just the right note of astringency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025
Adding heat with a spicy chili pepper can make your cranberry dish more complex while reducing sourness and astringency.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024
But the astringency remained, and then “someone had the bright idea of resting it on a spirit,” says Joe Horning, the liquid quality and innovations manager at the London-based Sipsmith Gin.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2024
“Romaine can have a little astringency, but with Little Gem, you don’t get that,” he says.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022
Above all other properties of alumen is its remarkable astringency, whence its Greek name....
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
