tang
Example Sentences
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The world champion held black belts in karate, taekwondo, tang soo do, Brazilian jiu jitsu, judo and the martial arts discipline he founded himself, chun kuk do.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
He opted for pseudo-macho pastiche, with a distinct Reddit-ish tang: Operation Epic Fury might as well translate to Operation Epic Bacon.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026
Something with structure, a little tang, the kind of steady baseline you can build a whole winter morning on.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
It's not the kind of kimchi my family would have made, but the process - rubbing paste into each leaf, waiting for the tang to deepen - connects back to kitchens thousands of miles away.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
They were a little green, but even so, Brian couldn’t believe how sweet and rich they were—like small domestic plums, with a little more tang to them.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.