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sweet tooth

NOUN
fondness for sweets
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A couple has their three-year-old daughter's sweet tooth to thank for winning £524,000 in the EuroMillions.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

Yes, it’s a bit of a push from your hood — don’t go during rush hour — but it’s worth the trek, especially if you have a sweet tooth.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

My grandmother supplied my sweet tooth with cookies and chocolate at every visit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

If you have a sweet tooth, you should definitely check your pantries and your refrigerators.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025

This built-in sweet tooth is so strong that we will keep eating sweets even after we are no longer hungry.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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