saltiness
- a word derived from salty.
Example Sentences
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Freshly grated pecorino romano is another stellar choice to amp up the saltiness and nutiness of your fresh pie.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 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
In his rare blend, which ages for four years, umami lingers, not saltiness, and the barrels’ microorganisms lend to the complex taste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
When it was over, I hugged my sister, who smelled like Oreos, the saltiness of tears, and hot, crying breath.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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