vinegary
Example Sentences
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But Jude is more vinegary and direct about his concerns than he is melodramatic.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Don’t miss your choice of creamy or vinegary potato salad, nor the meat-salad that is fleischsalat, if you go that way.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023
My family likes their dressing on the vinegary side.
From Washington Times • Aug. 21, 2023
I'll never forget my first tastes of squid tartare and caponata packed with eggplant, tomatoes and capers in vinegary, sweet sauce — when I realized I'd found my kindred cooking spirit.
From Salon • Jul. 31, 2023
Bod picked out a piece of vinegary tomato, chewed it, and choked it down.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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