Having an agreeably pungent taste.
Engagingly stimulating or provocative.
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Examples for "spicy "
Examples for "spicy "
1 The sausages come in 40 varieties, including spicy Sichuan and soy-seasoned beef.
2 I know, this is an important activity - but not very spicy .
3 This simple, quick and spicy supper can be prepared with minimum fuss.
4 The way he smelled, something faintly spicy and expensive, definitely not overdone.
5 Foodies can indulge in Laos' spicy culinary scene with a cooking class.
1 The first course was brought in, accompanied by an intriguing savory aroma.
2 The very language of that savory sermon lingers in my memory yet.
3 It is light but savory and really lets each simple ingredient shine.
4 But the omelet was smoking and savory , and the strawberries were splendid.
5 Ms. Minnie chose that moment to deliver their savory and aromatic bowls.
1 The smell of the dinner from the dining-room grew savoury and strong.
2 The savoury odour of the cooking breakfast was welcome to the boys.
3 They are always available and needed in most of our savoury dishes.
4 A sweet and savoury combination I would never have guessed could work.
5 You want the savoury juices to reduce into a rich red sauce.
1 They include a zesty Clementine desk made of orange laminate over plywood.
2 Its fruit has a tart, zesty taste - some say like sherbet.
3 Here's our take on the zesty egg rolls made famous by Chili's.
4 Sal replied with an equally zesty accent, but without slapping him back.
5 He was so zesty , so full of life, so sexy and lusty.
Attracting or delighting.
1 The French olives are more piquant in flavour than the larger kind.
2 You can also mix beef and pork mincemeat for a piquant result.
3 His attitude, contradictory but somehow attractive - almost piquant - was one of glum good cheer.
4 The argument was close and swift, the language impassioned, the style piquant .
5 It is aromatic and piquant and not very much like the U.S.
6 The tea was soon made and the brandy added a piquant flavor.
7 But the cream would clog without it, and the combination is piquant .
8 Finally she spoke to me in a piquant English and I answered.
9 I must thank him. But she replied instantly, in her piquant way:
10 Our quest for novel scenes and piquant conditions was feverish and insatiate-St.
11 Her dark eyes sparkle, the lovely, piquant face is wreathed in smiles.
12 This soft and piquant phase of the passion did not last long.
13 The vein which ran through all her stories was new and piquant .
14 We should look for original and piquant views of everything and everybody.
15 The phone screen had lighted up and LaVerne's piquant face faded in.
16 As may be readily imagined, the result was something piquant and original.
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