palates

Definition of palatesnext
plural of palate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for palates
Noun
  • Tyson Foods has room to run as consumer appetites for animal proteins grows despite increasing meat prices, according to Mizuho.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The composer John Kander blamed Minnelli’s fitful acting career on the appetites of her fan base.
    Matt Weinstock, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In theory, their story ought to have enough drama to satisfy both pious and secular tastes.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 22 Mar. 2026
  • As much as people enjoy a good Cinderella story—and a scrappy Siena very nearly provided one Thursday afternoon against Duke—a final can never get chalky enough for advertisers’ tastes.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The weight of tradition and the pressure of his own desires bear down on him equally, and his choice will have lasting consequences.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Feeling like your desires are out of reach?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Palates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palates. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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