aftertaste

Example Sentences

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The sandwiches were great fun to eat, but left a strange mental aftertaste.

From Seattle Times

Saturated in regional detail and studded with oddballs, it has the flavor of Southern Gothic without the bitter aftertaste.

From New York Times

Even so, the herbal aftertaste that haunts many an infused drink is M.I.A.

From Los Angeles Times

But the pleasures of such privilege — the companionship of friends, the expression of long-forbidden desires — also come with a corrosive aftertaste of confusion, betrayal and heartache.

From Los Angeles Times

“He would have been … fondly remembered, but unfortunately his behavior in recent weeks has left a very stale aftertaste,” sporting director Zoran Barisic said in the release.

From Washington Post