to taste

phrase

: in an amount that results in the taste that one wants

—used in recipes to indicate how much salt, pepper, etc., should be added to food

Salt the stew to taste.

Examples of to taste in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The teriyaki aroma from the wings was almost strong enough to taste, and the flavor smacks you in the face from the first bite. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026

Atlanta United has yet to taste victory since MLS play resumed after the FIFA World Cup break. — Amna Subhan, AJC.com, 30 July 2026

During Tales of the Cocktail, an activation from the Ajabu Cocktail and Spirits Festival allowed Dakar’s team to taste products bottled in Africa or produced elsewhere with African ingredients. — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

First, enjoy one plain, to taste the premium beef; trick up the second one with the toppings; finally, dip the third into the runny egg. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 28 July 2026

Rhymes for to taste

• abased
• barefaced
• debased
• defaced
• disgraced
• displaced
• distaste
• effaced
• embraced
• emplaced
• encased
• erased