palate

Definition of palatenext

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Recent Examples of palate Use the ginger between courses to cleanse your palate. Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 Food and drink A quartet of restaurant options keeps your palate on its toes, though firmly rooted in the coastline. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026 The palate is a whirlwind of flavors, ranging from soft baking spice to floral incense to assertive oaky tannins to sweet vanilla. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026 The Grateful Dead Juicy Pale Ale, on the other hand, is deliciously bitter with tiny, effervescent bubbles that never overwhelm your palate. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for palate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palate
Noun
  • Santa Fe Dry Goods is about having extremely good taste, providing a place where a mix of generations wearing natural-fiber outfits can shop.
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 28 Apr. 2026
  • However, Sarwer noted that physiological senses like taste can vary a lot from person to person at baseline.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Suppliers are also increasingly investing—both due to brand appetite and government regulations—in better data collection and traceability.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The brunch menu is fairly limited, but has something for most appetites—Greek yogurt bowls, French toast, avocado toast, etc.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Quesadillas, nachos and salads are also on the menu and can be customized to your liking.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The project is one more makeover refashioning the nation’s capital to Trump’s liking, following others such as the demolition of the White House's East Wing to make room for a new ballroom.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Naming one clear boundary or preference shifts the tone.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • The format varies widely depending on access and preference.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Aiming for 30 grams of protein at breakfast can reduce cravings, promote fullness, stabilize blood sugar, and help maintain muscle mass.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 1 May 2026
  • Kravitz is the opposite, as her Venus conjunct Pluto in Scorpio is deeply evocative; there is a deep craving for intimacy, soul-to-soul connection and closeness rooted in loyalty and reciprocity.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In mid-April, Meghan Trainor also called off her entire arena tour, citing a desire to spend time with her young children.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 2 May 2026
  • Renewable energy The global oil crisis has only deepened the desire by many countries to transition to clean energy, which could be a boon for the sector.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • The battery storage facility, designed to store energy from the grid during lower-use times to use during times of higher demand, will sit on about 10 acres near the center of that property.
    Sofi Zeman May 2, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026
  • Purchasing restrictions have been announced, and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi has released medical gloves stockpiled for use in a pandemic to alleviate sourcing problems.
    Wendy Cutler, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • There was nothing left for anyone to drink at Soft Bar after Sabrina arrived because her insatiable thirst sucked up all the moisture within a ten-block radius.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • That standard is based on the Five Freedoms of animal welfare developed by the Farm Animal Welfare Council, which include freedom from hunger and thirst; from discomfort; from pain, from injury or disease, from fear and distress; and freedom to express normal behavior.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Palate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palate. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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