aftertaste
Example Sentences
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The sandwiches were great fun to eat, but left a strange mental aftertaste.
From Seattle Times
And even though you like the flavor and it does the job, it can sometimes leave an awkward aftertaste.
From Salon
If you can bring yourself to even glance at our painful racial past, the behavior of some of the senators leaves a particularly foul aftertaste.
From Washington Post
There was, however, a somewhat greasy aftertaste that might not be for everyone.
From Salon
Schadenfreude leaves a guilty aftertaste, as you rightly point out.
From Washington Post
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