palate
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Vibrant and intense, but light on the palate, with complex flavors and aromas of purple flowers, dried herbs, baking spices, raspberry and cranberry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“San Marcos Theme” arrives midway as an aural palate cleanser before Price raises the energy another notch in the back half, the sequence that begins with the Charlie Daniels cover and ends with “Maggie’s Farm.”
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
As I’ve gotten older and refined my own palate, khichuri has become my dish of all trades.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
“The palate is both concentrated and energetic, balancing richness with precision and tension.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
I sniffed back the mucus in my nose, like I was clearing my palate, and put the sweatshirt up to my face.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
“The home is very taste-specific, which may not be helping the property as buyers are drawn to more neutral palates that are transitional vs. taste-specific,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
As palates evolve, its next chapter is just beginning.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
It’s dry but not bone-dry, a wine to please a wide range of palates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
Adenot said the dishes, which also include braised beef, and chocolate cream, will not only "delight our palates" but also help her feel connected to Earth, and her home country.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025
Rubber bands now hooked my upper and lower palates together.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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