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Recent Examples of aftertastes
Our editors liked the creamy texture and balanced flavor of this frosting, that didn't leave any unappetizing aftertastes or grit.
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Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Many artificial sweeteners are known for aftertastes or digestive side effects, and some have raised consumer health concerns.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Many artificial sweeteners are known for aftertastes or digestive side effects, and some have raised consumer health concerns.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aftertastes
Noun
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The bright lights at CPKC Stadium can cast shadows inside their bedroom when there is a night game.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 Apr. 2026
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Most, like Mbugua’s, unfold mostly in the shadows.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
12 Apr. 2026
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Thousands took to the streets, and police responded by using rubber bullets, tear gas, and water cannons to disperse the protests, in a show of force that carried echoes of 1956.—
Isaac Stanley-Becker,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2026
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But travel through this stretch of the West Coast on the trail of the American writer and there are echoes of his world all around you.—
Alexandra Genova,
TheWeek,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Research suggests that more than 171 trillion particles can be found in the world’s oceans, with traces found even in remote regions of Antarctica.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Apr. 2026
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Make sure to thoroughly rinse the containers to ensure there aren’t any traces of the cleaning solution.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Always fact check those ghosts.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Apr. 2026
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His boldest innovation is to invoke not past glories but past disasters, summoning the ghosts of the United States’ catastrophic interventions in Iraq.—
Fintan O’Toole,
The New York Review of Books,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Ask for a tour, or just linger long enough around these relics, and a staffer will likely share legendary stories of these halls.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Apr. 2026
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While some dams serve critical purposes, protection from flooding and supplying drinking water, along the 80-mile-long Charles River, Kumpf says nearly 20 dams are simply relics of the region's industrial past.—
Aaron Parseghian,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Aftertastes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aftertastes. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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