salty

Example Sentences

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In fact, I prefer my yogurt extra salty over sweet.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 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

When stirred through at the end, it thickens the tomato juices into something cohesive — salty, tangy, faintly luxurious.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

But the robot isn’t salty enough to be of service.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

Instead the quiet of the Sunderbans encircled them like the salty, warm night air.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins