sweet tooth

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Recent Examples of sweet tooth 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 Of course, local restaurants and other food vendors are ready to serve you once your sweet tooth wears out. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
  • For a person struggling with substance abuse disorder, one strong craving can be the catalyst for a patient to completely abandon sobriety.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Poor sleep can drive cravings that will exacerbate a perimenopausal increase in appetite, so adequate rest is key.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Months after a daring hunger strike failed to pause development of Anthropic’s AI Claude, protestors have rallied around the company’s headquarters to call for a complete stop to AI development.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Mamdani, then a state assemblyman, joined Aliyu in a 15-day hunger strike.
    Katherine Koretski, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Most people were short and slight due to childhood malnutrition, and diseases scythed regularly through their weak immune systems.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • At the same time, residents were losing significant weight and developing malnutrition, enduring life-threatening pressure ulcers and repeatedly suffering unwitnessed falls, in part due to understaffing, James alleged.
    Eli Cahan, ProPublica, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But those who in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries made erroneous predictions of imminent mass starvation erred by underestimating the world‑changing potential of grasses.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The poor, especially the poor in the West, aren't dying of hunger and starvation.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mamdani has attended and posted from iftar dinners to mark the end of the daily fast during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 23 Mar. 2026
  • During Ramadan, officials at the mosque gave out free meals to the community to break the daily fast, feeding more than 25,000 people over the last 30 days, Khouraki said.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Regions once threatened by famine began to feed themselves more reliably.
    Kate Levasseur, Des Moines Register, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Dilling experienced famine-like conditions after more than two years of siege under the RSF during which the paramilitaries cut off supplies and frequently bombed the area.
    Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026

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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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