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sweet tooth

NOUN
fondness for sweets
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But hey, if you have a voracious sweet tooth, you can always double down on the sweetness.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

But orders started falling when customers lost their sweet tooth as the price of a bar of chocolate rose by up to 50 percent.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

A greedy beaver's sweet tooth led to him being captured twice by rangers monitoring the animals' health.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

It’s just the right level of sweetness and it doesn’t assault your sweet tooth.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2026

“Well, not really, but she’s got a sweet tooth and she’ll probably give us a licorice whip or some jelly beans if we stop by. But we’ll start with Mr. DeVore, the postmaster.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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