gingery

Example Sentences

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The gingery hero of “Bookish” has an abhorrence of murder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

The rolls sat in a puddle of dark, salty, gingery soy sauce.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Seir Hill Biscayne is made for cocktails, with bold notes of dark molasses and charred oak, hints of vanilla and black raspberry, and fierce gingery bite that cuts through any mixer.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022

This baek kimchi jjigae, or white kimchi stew, is deeply savory with a gingery bite.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2022

The stubble around his narrow-lipped mouth was gingery, like the fur of the stray cat Meggie sometimes fed with a saucer of milk outside the door.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke