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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It isn’t necessarily true that Mr. Mamdani, unless he is an utter failure, will sour those outside New York on the Democratic Party.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Many people will sour quickly, realizing they're being conned.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2025
I haven’t spoken to my husband about my daughter’s demands because I know it will sour their relationship.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2024
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
No, no; we must have him again between us: there is no danger that he will sour our tempers.
From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Walter Savage Landor
