Example Sentences

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It’s easy to make a cocktail more sweet or sour or dilute; it’s harder to make it unsweet or unsour and undilute.

From The Guardian • Sep. 17, 2015

Sour milk cannot be made unsour, but the three Incorrigible children were clearly made of different and more resilient stuff, and for some reason this made her feel deeply proud of them.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood