sweet taste

Example Sentences

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Do people actually enjoy their intoxicatingly sweet taste?

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The sweet taste receptor, expressed in taste bud cells, conveys sweetness from the mouth when it is activated.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2024

Even without specific sweet taste receptors on the tongue, a strong preference for sugar can develop, indicating a mechanism beyond taste alone.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2024

The sweet taste of my first cup of caffeine on a cold, damp morning while displaced from the comfort of my room is priceless.

From Slate • Dec. 14, 2023

My eyelids fly open and the sweet taste in my mouth turns sour.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi