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
  • Panahi was only released in 2023 after going on hunger strike.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Panahi was released from his latest stint in jail in February 2023 after going on a hunger strike.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2026
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
  • By the time the expedition reached the mouth of the Río Aguarico, a tributary of the Napo near the present-day border with Peru, Orellana had lost two-thirds of his men to starvation, disease, and attacks from the Native population.
    Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
  • One of the bacteria, Tersicoccus phoenicis, is capable of playing dead to survive starvation and other stressors.
    Devika Rao, TheWeek, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The advantage belongs not only to the strong, but to the fast.
    Alexandrine Armstrong-Cerfontaine, Fortune, 25 Nov. 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 13 Jan. 2026.

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