tare

Example Sentences

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Grilling technique is especially important because Torien’s use of seasonings is minimalist; almost every skewer is salted, and some, but not all, are brushed with tare.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2021

Brush both sides of each skewer with some of the reserved tare.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2019

He also had to deal with the unfortunate spoilage of his prized tare, the fermented, umami-rich sauce that Chiou had been nurturing since the neighborhood restaurant debuted last year.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2019

Each bag includes the tare weight to ensure you pay only for what you are buying.

From Slate • May 7, 2018

By such lessons did I become acclimated to scientific calculation in even the meanest function, so learning the secrets of tare and gross.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson