raciness

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Noun
  • The key to its flavor is a balance of sweet, spice, piquancy and heat, which creates a balanced and addictive bite.
    Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 17 June 2024
  • While there are pops of piquancy in Landon’s script, her direction and the performances (with the exception of Woodard) fail to inspire much more than a shrug.
    Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
Noun
  • On the nose, citrus and herbal notes emerge, with hints of grapefruit zest and lemongrass.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • According to chef Jimmy Wang, executive director of product innovation and development at Panda Express, the Pasadena Panda Inn bumped up the citrus with both orange zest and peel in the new recipe.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Paneer just has this wonderful, gentle expression of milky dairy richness, but without much pungency to it.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 22 Jan. 2025
  • After five years, the pungency of Greek oregano wanes but the plant can easily be propagated from shoot tip cuttings.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Get The Recipe 13 of 20 Lemon Tiramisu Time for a little extra zing.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Cranberry Sauce: Bourbon or Tennessee Whiskey’s Sweetness The tart, fruity brightness of cranberry sauce pairs nicely with a sweeter whiskey that can balance out its zing.
    Emily Price, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Without condoning the vulgarity of Team Trump, the shock may be useful.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Even those Republicans who are wary of his volatile leadership style, penchant for vulgarity and willingness to violate conservative orthodoxies are generally reluctant to air those criticisms publicly.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Over-Nite Sensation is a triumph: a concentrated digest from perhaps the most popular stretch of his career, and a freeze-frame of his compositional flowering and ingenious lyrical ribaldry.
    Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Finding liberty in punk artistry, Dury updated the tradition of British music-hall ribaldry and rude folk humor.
    Armond White, National Review, 3 Aug. 2022
Noun
  • Immediately, your tongue is filled with a sweet-and-sour tang.
    Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Two successive home losses have carried the stale tang of a side in need of a refresh and a veering between extremes.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Combine vinegar, sugar, salt, and spices, stir, and bring to a boil.
    Jessica Fields, Essence, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Using yuzu, a highly aromatic citrus fruit sourced from Kagoshima, Japan, as its foundation, the gin bursts with mandarin, grapefruit and spice flavors.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Raciness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raciness. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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