salty

Example Sentences

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The surface contains widespread chloride deposits left behind by ancient salty water.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

If you’re new to salty, spice-infused yogurts yet curious to try them, I have the perfect recipe for you.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

At this one, happy hour is frequented by local folks — a few of them salty dogs from the marina nearby.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Joe Biden used salty language and in 2024 famously issued one word—“Don’t”—to warn Tehran not to retaliate against Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The canal was disgusting—smelly and salty and as warm as soup—but Frank forged through it, dodging gondolas and speedboats, pausing occasionally to chitter dolphin insults at the monsters who followed him on the sidewalks.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan