saltiness
- a word derived from salty.
Example Sentences
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“Otherwise, the saltiness makes my eyes smart and I won’t be able to see properly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Regular consumption of high-sodium foods can reduce sensitivity to salty flavors, leading some people to prefer stronger levels of saltiness.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Once, in a fit of saltiness, I ask GiGi about the origin of its name, a question that flummoxes the bot.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
During soy sauce fermentation, soy protein is broken down into amino acids, creating a balanced flavor with saltiness, sweetness, sourness, bitterness, and umami.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2024
I lean away from the breeze, its saltiness gritty on my skin, clumping my hair.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
