sweet tooth

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Recent Examples of sweet tooth For those with a sweet tooth, a festive holiday jam with four types of berries will take your breakfasts up a notch and is a great way to use up extra bags of frozen cranberries left over from Thanksgiving. Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025 Visit independent bookshops at Valley Bookseller or satisfy your sweet tooth at Tremblay's Sweet Shop. Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2025 Your sweet tooth tends to kick into overdrive this time of year. CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025 Dove isn’t the only brand to take advantage of the fragrance category’s growing sweet tooth. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
  • If a bowl of fries smothered in nuggies, cheese, and rich gravy sounds like a comforting way to spend your lunch break, KFC has your cravings covered.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Participants attend class three days a week and learn how to develop skills to manage stress, anger, cravings and triggers.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The port wasn’t the only area seeing labor disruption, with a hunger strike taking place in front of Chattogram’s press club on Saturday.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The hunger strike has spread to Wards 1 and 4 in Ghezel Hesar Prison, as well as to the notorious Evin Prison.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many suffer from malnutrition and avoidable infectious diseases.
    Saumya Roy, The Dial, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Shortages of food, once guaranteed by a government rationing system, are threatening to push millions of Cubans closer to malnutrition.
    Patrick Oppmann, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As Hoffine noted, hunger often kills not just through starvation, but by weakening immune systems to the point where people can't fight off disease.
    Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Nearly 400,000 people are facing starvation, as defined by Integrated Food Security Phase Classification’s Phase 5 threshold.
    David Miliband, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For decades, venture capital chased the fast and the frictionless.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • For example, some experts recommend consulting a healthcare professional to safely come off a fast instead of reverse dieting.
    Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These are among the many questions posed by Simon Morrison’s sprawling biography of place, which seeks to understand a nation through the life of its largest city, tracing Moscow’s evolution via dozens of historical upheavals, from war, famine, drought, and much, much more.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The dinner table isn’t the only place feeling the feta famine.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2026

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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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