sweet tooth

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Recent Examples of sweet tooth Those without a sweet tooth, however, will adore its cheeseboard: think Driftwood goats, Westcombe Cheddar, Vale of Camelot Blue, and Somerset Brie. Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 In addition to keeping your kids’ sweet tooth in check, these Easter gifts are all under $10 on Amazon. Laura Lu, Parents, 29 Mar. 2025 Those with a sweet tooth will pay more for extra syrup and red beans, ice cream, mochi, powdered tea and condensed milk. Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025 As if the flavor array wasn’t tantalizing enough, there were glazed paczki, paczki covered in powdered sugar, and then paczki frosted in orange, pink and white with chocolate drizzle for those who really had a sweet tooth to vanquish. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
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Noun
  • That drug works by blocking the opioid receptors that trigger cravings.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2025
  • To satisfy any of these cravings, Putin will have to reach a peace agreement, preferably supplemented by an economic deal, or series of deals, with Trump.
    ANDREI KOLESNIKOV, Foreign Affairs, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • People on both sides have shaved their heads or gone on hunger strike to press their demands.
    Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025
  • One migrant had gone on a hunger strike for seven days.
    Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The body said that the same number of babies is facing severe malnutrition absent a significant and swift increase of aid into Gaza, with severe malnutrition posing the risk of death.
    Matt Bradley, NBC news, 22 May 2025
  • Doctors reported malnutrition among children, and the United Nations recently warned that people across the enclave were at risk of famine.
    Samuel Granados, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • European leaders have been increasingly outspoken in condemning Israel's monthslong blockade of humanitarian food and medical aid entering Gaza — which international groups said put the entire population of the Palestinian territory at risk of starvation.
    May 22, CBS News, 22 May 2025
  • But behind closed doors, some military officials privately concluded that Palestinians there could face starvation within weeks.
    Iyad Abuheweila, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Look for sales: Start at the sales rack With summer fast approaching, retailers are likely to advertise Memorial Day sales.
    Julia Doyle, CBS News, 13 May 2025
  • During the fast, Target’s stock prices have sunk, seeing its biggest drop in four years at $88.73 per share in the beginning of April, from $266.38 a share in November 2021.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Its population of around 2.3 million people is on the brink of famine, according to aid groups and international agencies.
    Nidal al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • All of the Gaza Strip is at high risk of famine, and nearly half a million people in Gaza face starvation, according to a panel of experts backed by the United Nations.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 14 May 2025

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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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