sour
adjective
having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
will sour
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future tenseof sour.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Many people will sour quickly, realizing they're being conned.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2025
Albanese has said he doesn’t think the deal will sour its relationship with China, which he noted had improved in recent months.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
“If inflation stays near 2% and doesn’t slow much, household sentiment will sour and hit consumption.”
From Reuters ● Mar. 9, 2022
I know I should be more pointed with them about how reckless this is, but I’m afraid that my dad will turn his anger on me and our relationship will sour once again.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2020
If it holds the sap, it will sour you know.
From Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 by Northern Nut Growers Association
