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taste

[teyst] / teɪst /




NOUN
capacity to sense flavor
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He said the board doesn’t act arbitrarily or use personal taste.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

People expect the taste of that cabernet from their favorite winery to differ from vintage to vintage, the result of a number of factors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The attacker is still only 16 years old, and made six appearances in the league last season, but after being given a taste of first-team action is set to be more involved this time around.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

“Dannon Coffee Yogurt will come back,” Acevedo said, “in ways that reflect the taste preferences, flavor profile and nutritional benefits many consumers seek in the yogurt aisle today.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

“Aw, Jay Berry,” Daisy said, taking the stopper from the bottle, “castor oil isn’t hard to take. If you just close your eyes and swallow, you can’t even taste it.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

It’s grounded in a specific place, carrying with it all the tastes, smells and textures McFadden can relive from that trip.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Reflecting more recent tastes, the Charts Company has also published a list of the most-streamed albums of the 2020s, led by Olivia Rodrigo's Sour.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

That’s one of the great things about Letterboxd: Everyone uses it differently, and those variations reflect a wide array of tastes in film.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

While Shein has no customers in China, it subcontracts thousands of factories in the country to produce its enormous selection of low-price merchandise and adapt to rapidly changing consumer tastes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

We’re about to go into the family room and offer tastes to everyone, when I notice a ziplock bag of ice cream melting on the counter.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

The experiments also showed that the brain's memory system responded to the nutritional content of food, not simply to how pleasant or sweet it tasted.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

A Times reporter sampled the beverage and found it overwhelmingly tasted like coconut water, without a hint of any other ingredients.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

Like China, Indonesia has also tasted World Cup action once before - in 1938, when it competed as the Dutch East Indies, then a colony of the Netherlands.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Before anyone has tasted the main course, you’ve already made them feel hosted.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

It was translucent and tasted like red grape, only sweeter and deeper.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The property will have a tasting room and tables among the trees, on platforms between six and 30 feet off the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

“There’s lots of videos out there about people tasting Malört for the first time, and their reactions. There’s something in that that is very colorful.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Red wine varieties that Moore, the wine tasting host, suggests chilling include Pinot Noir, Zweigelt and Gamay.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Food is framed as a star of “7 Paintings” but tasting it is just one component.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

‘Human beans from Jersey is tasting of cardigans.’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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