saltiness

Example Sentences

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Once, in a fit of saltiness, I ask GiGi about the origin of its name, a question that flummoxes the bot.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

In his rare blend, which ages for four years, umami lingers, not saltiness, and the barrels’ microorganisms lend to the complex taste.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

As we move from right to left, the tasting notes grow more complex, and the saltiness intensifies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

Some migrants put dried prunes in seawater, hoping the sweetness would mellow the saltiness.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2023

The air was full of the ocean’s saltiness, and I could feel the warmth of the sun on my bare legs.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez