balsamic
adjective
bal·sam·ic
bȯl-ˈsa-mik 
-ˈsä-
-ˈsä-
1
: of, relating to, yielding, or containing balsam
2
: made with balsamic vinegar
a balsamic vinaigrette
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Sawdust, wet granite, red cherry and balsamic aromas.
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Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The meat sits on a sauce of anchovies, capers, and parsley, and is topped with balsamic mayonnaise—resulting in a bite-size compendium of regional ingredients.
—Marcia Desanctis, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
Also popular is the Caprese salad, with spring mix lettuce, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil and tomatoes, served with a balsamic vinaigrette ($12), Pillow said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Feb. 2025
Multifaceted complexity with a bouquet of cocoa nibs and grilled peaches with balsamic chocolate drizzle laced with a mineral intensity carried across the palate by ultra-fine bubbles creating a creamy mousse.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The meat sits on a sauce of anchovies, capers, and parsley, and is topped with balsamic mayonnaise—resulting in a bite-size compendium of regional ingredients.
—Marcia Desanctis, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
Also popular is the Caprese salad, with spring mix lettuce, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil and tomatoes, served with a balsamic vinaigrette ($12), Pillow said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Feb. 2025
Multifaceted complexity with a bouquet of cocoa nibs and grilled peaches with balsamic chocolate drizzle laced with a mineral intensity carried across the palate by ultra-fine bubbles creating a creamy mousse.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for balsamic
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“Balsamic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/balsamic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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