vinegary

Example Sentences

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Italian deli with its vinegary pasta salads tangled with artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes?

From Salon • Feb. 12, 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

Enlivened by Fey’s vinegary wit and Green’s acerbic dialogue, this Miss Oliver is a snappier, more sardonic presence, keeping Poirot’s sizable ego in check even as she tries to lure him out of super-sleuth retirement.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2023

My family likes their dressing on the vinegary side.

From Washington Times • Aug. 21, 2023

He washed the hedgehog down with a lump of hard cheese and a slightly vinegary white wine.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman