sweet tooth

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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. 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
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Noun
  • 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
  • As with any addiction, people who stop smoking might experience cravings and withdrawals.
    Bautista Vivanco, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • She was left without food, water or contact with anyone and ultimately died of severe dehydration and malnutrition, despite food being available elsewhere in the house, per the statement.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But the medicines or treatments for malnutrition will expire, Kitchen says.
    Fatma Tanis, NPR, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Here is what to know about Good Friday, and the obligatory fast for Catholics.
    Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Released in 2014, Interstellar took place in a dystopian future where Earth is suffering from world-ending famine, prompting a group of astronauts — led by former NASA test pilot Coop (Matthew McConaughey) — to go in search of a new home for humanity.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Born out of famine and conflict, both civil and global, this attitude still shapes Japanese thought and creativity.
    Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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