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Recent Examples of aftertaste
So did a 38-3 Rose Bowl loss to Indiana that ended Alabama’s season, leaving the aftertaste of the program’s worst loss since 1998 in players and coaches mouths.
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David Ubben, New York Times, 15 May 2026
The latest news for the wine industry has a bit of a bitter aftertaste.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
That stevia aftertaste is a real consideration.
—Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
The cheese ends up being pretty one-note, like hot honey with an aftertaste of goat’s milk.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
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David Ubben, New York Times, 15 May 2026
The latest news for the wine industry has a bit of a bitter aftertaste.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
That stevia aftertaste is a real consideration.
—Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
The cheese ends up being pretty one-note, like hot honey with an aftertaste of goat’s milk.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aftertaste
Noun
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In yogurt’s case, bacteria convert the natural sugar in milk into lactic acid, which is what produces that signature tang and thickness.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
23 May 2026
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This simple recipe adds a fruity flavor into moist cake with a rich tang of cream cheese frosting on top.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
18 May 2026
Noun
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That trailing effect isn’t a smear on its own, but their blades also leave afterimages, duplicate smears, along their path through space.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
19 Aug. 2025
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But her teachers at the school left important afterimages.—
Gia Kourlas,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The ghost called Sidhangana, who acts as chorus, is the rainbow.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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The series was an anthology hosted by the titular Frankelda, the ghost of an aspiring horror writer, who told stories about children encountering the paranormal.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
28 May 2026
Noun
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There was no trace of pink or Lionel Messi on this night.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2026
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On land, cadaver dogs sniffed the shore for any trace of Lynette.—
Rebekah Riess,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
Noun
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Now the marketing director of Visit Fargo-Moorhead, Melquist relishes helping others rethink North Dakota.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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The zing from a squeeze of lemon juice plus the tangy crunch of relish adds up to a flavorful dish that is surprisingly easy to throw together.—
Stephanie Ganz,
Parents,
7 June 2026
Noun
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Loud crowds, bad lighting, wind noise, echo-heavy rooms or chaotic backstage areas can make content feel unprofessional no matter how good the conversation itself is.—
King Holder,
Rolling Stone,
4 June 2026
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The Sweet Spot Between Design and Fragrances Olfactory Signals’ echo is resonating further afield among design-native brands.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
Noun
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That moniker comes from a violent 1967 peasant uprising against oppressive landlords in Naxalbari, a village in the shadow of the Himalayan foothills in northeast India.—
Dhruv Tikekar,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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That combination of the huge volume spike, along with the rapid decline in short interest with an incredibly fast parabolic rise in the share price, tells you beyond a shadow of a doubt that this was a short squeeze and a massive one at that.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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“Aftertaste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aftertaste. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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