zing
Example Sentences
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‘There is nothing fresh or original here, no wit or zing, no pressure on language or form or voice or thought.’
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
‘There is nothing fresh or original here, no wit or zing, no pressure on language or form or voice or thought.’
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
After recovering from a serious hip injury, Breach has rediscovered her pinball zing.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025
For example, Cherry Belle radish greens have a mild, peppery zing to them, similar to arugula, while Daikon greens are slightly more bitter, especially in mature plants.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025
I couldn’t zing him like I wanted to—and trust me, I really wanted to—only because, well, we were both messed up, hurting, and it would’ve just been a wack thing to do.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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