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
It’s a great song pick with manic crescendos — You blow a fuse, zing boom!
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
After baking and cooling, each pie gets a brown sugar–orange glaze that hardens just enough to crack when you bite, a sprinkle of flaky Turbinado sugar, and, yes, more orange zest for that extra zing.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2025
Cejas’s story gallops on and on, and I feel her sparkle zing right through the phone and into my hand.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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