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The ingredients were fresh and the balance of tangy citrus notes and fiery spices made for an unforgettable meal.—Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026 Top the hearty ground beef with a tangy soy-ketchup glaze to enhance its flavor.—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 June 2026 To serve a crowd, mix up a concentrate with plenty of tangy lime juice, Worcestershire, and Cholula for a jolt of heat.—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026 The buttery richness of the amberjack completely melts into a bright, tangy yuzu-ponzu drizzle, while a topping of yuzu pepper adds a fresh, zesty kick of heat.—Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tangy