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Example sentences for: vinegar

How can you use “vinegar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A diamond bracelet mocks all the sables that wither and rot, the cars that rust, the champagne gone flat, and the claret turned vinegar, even the crumbling great houses and the faded great paintings--painstaking creations now fatally ripped, soaked, or burned.
They may be little nothings, but they are also full of pith and vinegar, if you'll pardon the lisp.
She was in a French school in Paris that year, learning to read; the city was plastered with campaign posters for Tixier-Vignancourt, whom she thereafter referred to as “Monsieur Ticks-in-Vinegar.”
Even in word-portraits of people, authors turn unhappy phrases: “His eyes seemed filled with spit and vinegar.”
DeSimone's current idea is that strong acids enter taste cells through a proton channel (probably a known channel present on other cell types) while weak acids, like acetic acid (vinegar), enter as neutral molecules and then dissociate to lower intracellular pH.