'sour' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'sour' with 9 example sentences.
- sour adjective
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: having a sharp biting taste
: smelling of fermentation or staleness
: one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
: in an unpalatable state
: inaccurate in pitch
: showing a brooding ill humor
- sour noun
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: a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
: the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
: the property of being acidic
- sour verb
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: go sour or spoil
: make sour or more sour
These oranges are very sour.
Sweet and sour pork is my favorite Chinese food.
Milk goes sour in heat.
We make our own sour cream.
Her facial expression was more sour than a lemon.
I like sweet and sour soup.
Is it sweet or sour?
Don't make such a sour face!
The orange didn't taste either sweet or sour.