sweet tooth

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Recent Examples of sweet tooth Fitness devotees, however, have since reworked the classic into a post-workout recovery drink designed to refuel and satisfy a sweet tooth. Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 3 Jan. 2026 Royals have a sweet tooth, too! Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
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Noun
  • And if this doesn’t satisfy all your hot honey cravings, other brands have their own sweet and spicy creations, including Wingstop, Smithfield, Ritz, and even Aldi.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
  • This shift helps explain why mental exhaustion often comes with stronger cravings for quick rewards, like sugary snacks, comfort foods or mindless scrolling.
    Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As his health declined and his numerous requests for medication went unanswered, Karam decided to go on a hunger strike.
    Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The city has already witnessed the devastating impact of crushing taxi medallion debt — including suicides and a hunger strike — simply to secure modest relief.
    Sara Lind, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Collectively, our organizations have decades of experience working to address child malnutrition, global poverty, and humanitarian crises.
    Reem Alabali Radovan, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Winter cold and rains as well as malnutrition are still killing people in Gaza, despite the ceasefire being in its fourth month.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • An autopsy later determined Charlotte died from dehydration and starvation and that her body was completely devoid of food, prosecutors said.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In an interview with the Miami Herald, David and Ariel described two long years marked by starvation, isolation and psychological abuse.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The holiday traditionally offered celebrants an opportunity to binge on rich, fatty foods like meat, eggs, milk, lard and cheese ahead of the fast.
    Marina Johnson, IndyStar, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Video footage shared by the Department of Homeland Security shows Coast Guard personnel, including a sniper from the Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON), using disabling fire against a go-fast vessel during the mission, which was part of Operation Pacific Viper.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Widespread violence, including allegations of a genocide in the western Darfur region, has led to at least 150,000 people being killed, alongside famine and a collapse of health systems in what the UN has called the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • And while famine has not yet emerged, food insecurity has increased, with most Cubans eating a limited diet and skipping meals.
    Joseph J. Gonzalez, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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