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tang

[tang] / tæŋ /


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Stirred into potato salad, it contributes not only seasoning but a subtle lactic tang that would otherwise require additional ingredients to achieve.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

“You won’t miss the statue,” the clerk said, the slightest tang of exasperation in his tone.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

Brining chicken in pickle juice — whether for fried chicken, grilled chicken or air-fried tenders — keeps it unbelievably moist while adding a subtle tang that’s difficult to identify outright.

From Salon May 28, 2026

The citric acid that adds tang to sugary drinks and the silica that gives toothpaste its grit are made with it, too.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

Finally, after more than seven years, I tasted the icy tang of snow again!

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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