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Recent Examples of aftertaste
Still the aftertaste of raspberry filling clings to her soft palate, as thick and heady and floral as menstrual blood.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 30 June 2025
Tasters found this burger to have a puzzling aftertaste that turned them off.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 June 2025
The finish is long and spicy, with a dry rye and oak aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The finish is medium-length, clean, and refreshing with a lingering gentle warmth and a smooth aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 30 June 2025
Tasters found this burger to have a puzzling aftertaste that turned them off.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 June 2025
The finish is long and spicy, with a dry rye and oak aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The finish is medium-length, clean, and refreshing with a lingering gentle warmth and a smooth aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aftertaste
Noun
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The final dish is finished with fresh herbs for brightness and more peppers for that unmistakable tang.—
Mary Claire Britton,
Southern Living,
8 July 2025
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There’s a light tang in the sauce, great flavor in the cheese and a harmony among ingredients that shows real intention behind the food.—
Tristan Graziano,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2025
Noun
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But her teachers at the school left important afterimages.—
Gia Kourlas,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
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Fire to create an afterimage of yourself that projects a beam of light in Valorant.—
Mike Stubbs,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Choose from ghosts, black cats, and pumpkins, all with a range of colors to match your home’s color palette.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 July 2025
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The nearly 150-year-old building also comes with a mischievous (and fictitious) ghost the team at Santé’ has dubbed Dante.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
30 July 2025
Noun
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These linguistic traces, quietly embedded in the city’s layout, are a reminder that York’s Viking past is never far beneath the surface.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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In addition to houses, researchers discovered traces of production facilities and sanctuaries.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 July 2025
Noun
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To my horror my companions scooped out handfuls of the crawling things and ate them with evident relish.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
25 July 2025
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Use this pickled relish to top pork chops, hotdogs, deviled eggs, or greens.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Thirty-six years later, the echoes of that mayoral race are hard to ignore.—
Jonathan Mahler,
Curbed,
1 Aug. 2025
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With echoes of Orwell’s classic novel, 1984, the film illustrates the power of truth-twisting doublethink of media and government in totalitarian regimes.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
31 July 2025
Noun
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Without decisive action, the shadow empire may soon eclipse its legal counterpart entirely.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Dust obscures light emitted from behind it, creating a shadow effect called dust lanes.—
Rebecca McClain,
Space.com,
31 July 2025
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“Aftertaste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aftertaste. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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