sourness
Example Sentences
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Yet success soon turned to sourness in his relationship with the hierarchy.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
While the rankings do take into account both taste and flavor, they are more so based on the level of sourness.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2025
The flavor profiles of how I cook, the intense sourness, the incredible herbiness are all really influenced by my background.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2024
The sourness of the characters isn’t artificially sweetened, but bad behavior is shadowed by vulnerability.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
He could smell the sourness of the centaur’s breath.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
