In a sentence
Six example sentences with aging, each labelled with its topic.
Dry aging concentrates the flavour of the beef, which is why a four-week rib costs twice what a fresh one does.
Cooking
The cellar tour in Parma ends beside eight thousand wheels of cheese, each one halfway through its aging.
Travel
Auction houses price violins partly on aging, and a century in a careful owner's case can triple what one fetches.
Finance
The chemistry of aging turns firm curd into crumbly cheese as enzymes slowly break the proteins apart.
Science
The luthier stores spruce for decades, because aging leaves the wood stiffer and lighter and the tone improves.
Music
Medieval monks understood aging long before chemistry, storing cheeses in cool caves for a year before the first sale.
History
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