aftertaste
Example Sentences
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With notes of caramel, orange blossom and jasmine, Illy Caffe’s Classico Instant Coffee leaves behind a deliciously sweet and floral aftertaste that complements its robust blend made exclusively from Arabica beans.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2025
And like many a postmeal digestif, Fiji is a popular dessert choice for its smooth, slightly sweet aftertaste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
MPs did their best to show the problem was now solved, but this crisis has left behind an unpleasant aftertaste.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
I believe there is an aftertaste so you can take that short-term approach.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2024
Just the feather-soft brush of wings against her lips as they melted back into her, leaving an aftertaste of salt and soot.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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