taste buds
Example Sentences
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They can help your gut, your blood pressure, your cholesterol—and your taste buds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Kim White, Levon’s mother, said she didn’t try sushi until she was an adult, and is amazed by her kids’ taste buds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
The kind that makes your mouth pucker and your tongue go numb from all the acids decimating your taste buds.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2025
As it breaks down, it feels as if it’s burrowing into your taste buds, the weighty flavor of the bar pulsating long after it is gone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
At first he tries to eat all of everything, but as the meal progresses he finds he must forgo some things to keep his appetite and his taste buds functioning.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
