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taste

[teyst] / teɪst /




NOUN
capacity to sense flavor
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Russians in the capital got a brief and rare taste of direct democracy on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

To impress doubtful sommeliers abroad, Milani challenged them to blind taste tests, and said they often preferred the Chinese wine to French or Italian comparisons.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

"You want the pizza to taste the same every single time."

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The other is behavioral – a taste for less sweetness, formed early, seems to stick.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

How I regretted now my own lack of taste in clothes.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Marked by frugal ingredients and a number of vegetarian main courses, Genoese food at its best seems simple but tastes complex.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

It also needs to have the sourcing capabilities to meet fluctuations in shoppers’ tastes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

And they chuck it together and it looks pretty if you’re photographing it and it tastes like God knows what.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

The study suggests that simply reducing exposure to sweet tastes may not be enough to change people's preferences or improve the health measures examined over six months.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

I believed he was naturally a man of better tendencies, higher principles, and purer tastes than such as circumstances had developed, education instilled, or destiny encouraged.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

"I tried every diet in the book. I tried some that weren't in the book. I tried eating the book. It tasted better than most of the diets."

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

I took a bite of the buttery Texas toast and the crinkle-cut fries, then dipped them into the creamy, peppery Cane’s Sauce, which tasted something like pickled ranch.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

He made it himself, she tells BBC Global Women, but "it tasted bad… so I drank about half".

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

By contrast, animals given low-calorie or noncaloric liquids that tasted sweet did not produce the same response.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

It was fine and silky and tasted like the cow pond.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

I spent two days traveling around, seeing Allen High’s $62-million stadium, watching a game at AT&T Stadium and tasting BBQ.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

"Styria is really a wonderful place to be. You have mountains, you have lakes, if you're interested in wine you can go wine tasting... The quality of life is very good," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

At Haven, her $98 dessert tasting menu will be limited to eight courses—but Sinclair hopes it will deliver the same sweet satisfaction.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

This past March, she introduced a $140, 10-course tasting menu.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Flapping my arms to let the breeze tickle me, for a moment I felt free, like a bird, tasting the sky.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat




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