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Recent Examples of sweet tooth
Built on a foundation of passion — and a serious sweet tooth — by Carrie and Brian Cieslak, the business has developed more than 100 flavors over time, with about 20 to 25 available at a time, according to previous reporting by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Odds and ends The outcomes here indicate that Longhorns fans aren’t driven too hard by their collective sweet tooth.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
The Dessert Spot on North College Street is another choice spot to nurture your sweet tooth, with dinner plate-sized cookies.
—Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a mochi donut or creamy boba tea.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
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Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Odds and ends The outcomes here indicate that Longhorns fans aren’t driven too hard by their collective sweet tooth.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
The Dessert Spot on North College Street is another choice spot to nurture your sweet tooth, with dinner plate-sized cookies.
—Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a mochi donut or creamy boba tea.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
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The market can accommodate pretty much any Italian food craving, offering everything from antipasto to Zeppole di San Giuseppe (a seasonal specialty dessert).—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2026
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As with any addiction, people who stop smoking might experience cravings and withdrawals.—
Bautista Vivanco,
Boston Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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The Strike chronicles the 2013 hunger strike by 30,000 prisoners at Pelican Bay, a supermax prison notorious for its use of solitary confinement, highlighting the personal stories of the hunger strikers and the broader implications of their resistance.—
Brande Victorian,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Apr. 2026
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The hunger strike starts on April 10 and is organized by the Zero Burn Coalition, working with a medical team along the way.—
Frankie McLister,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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By November of that year, the agency said that 90% of camp residents could not afford an adequate diet and 15 percent of children were suffering from acute malnutrition, the highest rate ever recorded in the camps.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Still, food insecurity and isolated malnutrition aren’t the same as widespread starvation.—
Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
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North Carolina has an additional Outer Banks herd of about 100 wild horses on Corolla, and starvation is not an issue there, according to herd manager Meg Puckett of the Corolla Wild Horse Fund.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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The starvation of this central black hole was marked by the galaxy dimming by 95%, dropping to 5% of its original brightness.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Here is what to know about Good Friday, and the obligatory fast for Catholics.—
Mariyam Muhammad,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Lenten fast is traditionally broken with tsoureki, magiritsa (a lamb soup finished with avgolemono sauce), and a bowl of red Easter eggs.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
1 Apr. 2026
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The consequences will ultimately be most severe where needs are already most acute, in countries like Sudan, where the United Nations repeatedly documented famine in 2024 and 2025 and continues to warn of the threat of mass starvation.—
Comfort Ero,
Time,
3 Apr. 2026
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The diaries also included criticism of the Great Leap Forward, an industrialization program championed by Mao from 1958 to 1961 that caused a famine estimated to have killed as many as 40 million people.—
Jennifer Jett,
NBC news,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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