to one's taste

Example Sentences

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There are already cryptic advertisements in the Personal columns of literary magazines, urging the purchase of electronic headsets for the training and regulation of one’s own brain waves, according to one’s taste.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

Babylon isn't the only person who can turn a feller's head, and good looks is according to one's taste.

From Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)

Mimosa moschatus—This is the common Musk Plant which, according to one's taste, is pleasant—or the opposite.

From Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse by Rockwell, F. F. (Frederick Frye)

The coffee base is made as for café noir, and it is served in a tall glass with water to dilute it to one's taste.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)

The airs set to the words have a beauty which cannot be borne without tears, and according to one's taste is the measure of approbation given to the piece.

From The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe by Hosmer, James Kendall