palate

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Recent Examples of palate The fields, the pints and the football largely look the same in both Iowa and Wisconsin, and the beer soaks the palate of life along the Driftless beer highway. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 Balenciaga was a fantastic start that served as both a palate cleanser and an amuse-bouche. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025 People who have a very open palate, love music, appreciate different sounds, and things that are just good. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025 Vega added some twists to the beloved Latin American fare to cater to the Sacramentan palate, like making traditional dishes into pizzas. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for palate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palate
Noun
  • If the black isn’t to your taste, the slippers are also available in gray and brown.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • This can happen because of changes in hormones, taste, and sense of smell.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Athleticism, friendliness, courage, a good appetite—these things are all important, yes.
    Abigail Wise, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Garance Marillier stars as a strict vegetarian and vet-school student forced to eat a rabbit kidney, which unlocks a whole new appetite not kosher in most circles.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • My first budget-friendly starter poles, a pair from Cascade Mountain, were a bit too bulky and stiff for my liking.
    Anna Fiorentino, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Similarly, the aft areas on all three decks can be arranged to the owner’s liking.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Whether or not to cut back coneflowers is ultimately based on preference, but there are some advantages to delaying the process.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
  • To combat this, a 4-2-3-1 can be morphed into multiple defensive shapes depending on the head coach’s preference.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Bottom Line Sugar cravings are natural, but that doesn’t mean candy or other treats loaded with refined sugar are the only way to satisfy them.
    Christina Manian, Health, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This two-floor restaurant is a long-standing community favorite offering a large and diverse menu to suit all tastes and cravings, from hamburgers to sushi.
    Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Appetite refers to the desire to eat.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Oct. 2025
  • This decision comes from a place of necessity, not desire.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) is investigating his disappearance and the six unauthorized or attempted uses of Valdez's card, including subpoenaing footage from the businesses where his card was used, according to KOB4.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • That uneven use of the death penalty is one of the reasons advocates want to abolish it.
    Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Reusable Water Bottle A long day of exploration can easily work up a thirst.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Zinna died of thirst and starvation, but the day would never be determined.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Palate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palate. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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