palate

Definition of palatenext

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Recent Examples of palate That smoky introduction carries through to the palate, where it is balanced by a gentle sweetness. Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2026 Gouda’s is ready to welcome new and returning foodies to its permanent home this weekend, and Johnson promises there’s something for every palate. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026 The texture is spritzy, but the bubbles are gentle enough not to totally scrub red-berry flavors from the palate. Kate Bernot, Outside, 30 Mar. 2026 As well as offering up an impressive daily menu, full of options to suit almost any palate, Blakeney and her students are also treated to a proper lunch break. Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for palate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palate
Noun
  • Unity in taste isn't what Ali Turkmen has in mind.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Many people in Massachusetts will be getting their first real taste of summer this week.
    Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In addition to fevers and continuous, watery diarrhea, rotavirus symptoms in babies and children can also include loss of appetite and dehydration, per the NFID.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • This low-carb, high-fat diet, which was originally developed to help children with epileptic seizures, has been touted for weight loss, appetite control, and mental clarity.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Start the day with gallo pinto (Costa Rican rice and beans) served with two eggs cooked to your liking, fresh cheese, ripe plantains, and sour cream or go for avocado toast, pancakes, or artisanal yogurt.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Whomever Dumont hires, the person has to be empowered to build the roster and staff to his liking.
    Mac Engel April 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Their preference is to keep a secret whether Filip Gustavsson or Jesper Wallstedt will start.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Your preferences will apply only on this website.
    Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Clams, mussels, and lobster rolls will satisfy your seafood craving.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
  • At that time, functional MRI showed strong activation of the nucleus accumbens — a brain area that mediates reward, cravings, and addiction.
    David S. Ludwig, STAT, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her square to picky Venus, though, could pit self-care desires against home chores.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Trump has expressed a desire to push more responsibility for disasters down to states.
    Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Detectives booked Avon Owens, 18, and another unidentified 18-year-old for murder and the use of a firearm during the commission of a murder on April 10, 2026.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Elegant folding design for easy storage in bags, backpacks or purses with a lightweight yet durable frame for everyday use.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But for average people, the thirst signal is a good indicator.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Bradenton Police Department shared adorable video that showed a parched manatee taking a break and quenching its thirst with some fresh water that was coming off a police boat.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026

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“Palate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palate. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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