palate

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Recent Examples of palate Breathe in slightly and press your tongue hard against your palate. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 19 June 2025 In addition to contributing to the food-friendly factor of a wine, bright acidity keeps the palate awake and cuts through the heat, Milic adds. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2025 But the David Rockwell decor—quiet and confident in its palate of black, gray, and warm beige—was not flashy. Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025 That balance of old and young spirits yields a palate that leads with sweet vanilla and cherry notes and ends with baking spice and ripe apple, a must try for Japanese-whisky fans. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for palate
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Noun
  • The variant has similar symptoms to other strains, including fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, sore throat, congestion or a runny nose, new loss of taste or smell, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, nausea or vomiting.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 28 June 2025
  • Smell and taste: If the peanut butter has an off taste or smell, discard.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • The flavors are perfect for high-fiber mocktails that activate GLP-1, the hormone that controls appetite.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • These market participants have a higher risk appetite and embrace alternative financial instruments.
    Cleve Mesidor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Sear in a hot pan coated in a thin layer of oil until the meat is browned to your liking.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 June 2025
  • And that there are fewer and fewer reporters doing them, even as governments and others hire more and more flaks to spin events to their liking.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • These are patterns that include the craving for excitement or intense experiences.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Eating dark chocolate in the morning may boost mood and reduce your cravings for sweets later while eating it in the afternoon can provide you a boost in energy.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Norris said law enforcement did not know if there was a connection between Roley's desire to become a firefighter at one point and the shooting.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 1 July 2025
  • Despite a desire for growth, one thing that will not change is the name of the market, which honors Zelazko’s mother and father-in-law.
    Olivia Lee, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
  • The use of nuclear weapons by the U.K. as part of the mission would require the authorization of NATO’s nuclear planning group as well as the U.S. president and British prime minister.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • California’s existing groundwater infrastructure may fail to quench the state’s thirst in an increasingly arid future, even as officials celebrate widespread conservation achievements, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) warned on Tuesday.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 24 June 2025
  • And for a nightcap, guests have not one, but two bar options to quench their thirst for spirits and top shelf drinks.
    Karla Pope, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Is something deeper, perhaps an emotional or spiritual longing, influencing your career choices?
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 June 2025
  • The heartbreak in Ruhl’s version lies in the longing of the father-daughter relationship rather than that of the lovers; Ruhl wrote it as a tribute to her own father, who had died a few years before.
    Pamela Newton June 24, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025

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“Palate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palate. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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