sweet tooth

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Recent Examples of sweet tooth Those with a sweet tooth have to love the fall and all its trademark treats. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025 Here's which state has the biggest sweet tooth. Greta Cross, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025 For those with a sweet tooth, look to desserts crafted by pastry director Lucy Blanche, such as mangonada cheesecake and a lemon icebox cake. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025 Thousands of users couldn't cope with the hilarity of it all, especially the dad enlisting his son as an accomplice in satisfying his sweet tooth without drawing attention. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
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Noun
  • Plus, comfort foods await to satisfy every craving.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Sugary beverages, poor sleep, and skipping meals can all intensify sweet cravings.
    Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His mother, Laila Soueif, a professor of mathematics at Cairo University, launched her own hunger strike last September to demand her son’s release.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
  • This delay prompted his mother to go on hunger strike in September 2024, only ending her protest in July 2025 after many appeals from her family and after losing over 35 kilograms.
    Reuters, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These varied protests come amid global concern over the malnutrition crisis in Gaza and the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on civilians.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Subsequent names didn't stick either, despite cases of this unusual form of diabetes continuing to surface, especially in areas afflicted with malnutrition.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The years-long conflict between the country’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has led to the world’s gravest humanitarian crisis, leaving hundreds of thousands of people on the brink of starvation.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The events of October 7 were unprecedented in Israeli history, but with the widespread destruction, starvation and such a soaring toll of dead and injured in Gaza, the government of Benjamin Netanyahu has faced claims that its response has been disproportionate – even amounting to genocide.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At that point, footage of Drew's original dance for Letterman, which included a lightning-fast flash, was played.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In Catholicism, black coffee would generally be permissible for a fast that focuses on restricting food (and not beverages).
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Last year, the UN declared a famine in western Sudan, the first such declaration anywhere in years.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In late August, the World Health Organization cited a new Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis that found more than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, destitution and preventable deaths.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025

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