taste buds
Example Sentences
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They can help your gut, your blood pressure, your cholesterol—and your taste buds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
“We try to have our tastings at 11 in the morning because there’s a science where you need to be needing lunch—your taste buds need to be ready to eat,” Hernandez said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
The kind that makes your mouth pucker and your tongue go numb from all the acids decimating your taste buds.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2025
To some, pie means flirtatious cherries, cinnamon-kissed apples or pleasantly puckering lemon awakening the taste buds.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2025
“My taste buds are neutral territory, I swear.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
