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Sentences with sour

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  • The stewed apple was sour even with honey.
  • She made a sour face in his direction.
  • Sour usually implies an unpleasant sharpness of taste and often connotes fermentation or rancidity [sour milk]; acid suggests a sourness that is normal or natural [a lemon is an acid fruit]; acidulous suggests a slightly sour or acid quality [acidulous spring water]; tart1 suggests a slightly stinging sharpness or sourness and usually connotes that this is pleasant to the taste [a tart cherry pie]
  • Everything turned sour for me there.
  • If anything sours the relationship, it is likely to be real differences in their world-views. [VERB noun]
  • A sour experience
  • A whiskey sour
  • sour milk
  • A sour mood
  • sour toward former associates
  • His game has gone sour
  • A sour note
  • A whiskey sour
  • A sour smell.
  • A sour note.
  • Milk sours quickly in warm weather. The laundry soured before it was ironed.
  • Relations between the two countries have soured.
  • I guess I soured when I learned he was married. My loyalty soured after his last book.
  • What do they use to sour the mash?
  • Defective cartons soured the apples.
  • One misadventure needn't have soured him. That swindle soured a great many potential investors.
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