How to Use taste bud in a Sentence

taste bud

noun
Definition of taste budnext
  • The kick from the jalapeños should help your taste buds wake up with a hot kick.
    — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Sour ales are all the rage, and for that, our taste buds are thankful.
    — Birmingham Magazine, al, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Put your taste buds to the test and cast your vote (along with the judges) for the best chili recipes during the cook-off.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2019
  • And not all of them are a smart choice—for your health, taste buds, or wallet.
    — Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Baked good gift basket Or maybe the way to her heart is through her taste buds.
    — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 4 May 2024
  • Here’s our top pick of breakfast ideas to wake up your taste buds: 1.
    — Sophie Eastaugh, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
  • For now, dive in and let your taste buds guide you through Malt Madness.
    — Ryan Lillis, sacbee, 14 Mar. 2018
  • And then there is the altitude, which is known to affect taste buds and the sense of smell.
    — Bloomberg.com, 28 Feb. 2018
  • The French like to educate taste buds as well as minds.
    — The Economist, 17 Feb. 2018
  • And save your taste buds for the next marketplace food booth.
    — Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 10 May 2024
  • By Plums; to my taste buds, a bit more acid and drying out in the finish may have helped.
    — Josh Noel, chicagotribune.com, 14 Oct. 2019
  • That lowers the acid in the fruit and increases the sweetness (at least to our taste buds).
    — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 26 Jan. 2018
  • Put your taste buds to the test and cast a vote along with the judges for the best chili from the more than two dozen original recipes.
    — Lisa Deaderick, sandiegouniontribune.com, 22 June 2018
  • The key to looking for a bottle of wine is knowing your taste buds.
    — John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 30 Oct. 2019
  • How each person defines a good wine is unique to them and their taste buds.
    — Total Wine & More, azcentral, 16 July 2019
  • The red ice-cream comes with ketchup drizzled on top to drive your taste buds insane.
    — Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 5 June 2018
  • Our taste buds and our markets are ready for a new fall flavor to take over.
    — Maya Wilson, Alaska Dispatch News, 20 Oct. 2017
  • At the same time, the amount of fruit per taste bud is amazing, without being sweet.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2021
  • Be prepared to have that heat level hang around on your taste buds for a few.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Some fails are to be expected when the muse’s taste buds are made of vinyl and plastic.
    — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Give yourself the gift of low-carb snacking today and get the crunch your taste buds will thank you for!
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Through some magical sleight of hand — sleight of taste bud?
    — Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2019
  • Slurp it down and allow the fresh wave of sweet ocean to open every little taste bud.
    — Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, 16 Feb. 2018
  • Get something to coat the palate to not have all this sour attacking your taste buds.
    — Jeremy Meyer, The Know, 2 Oct. 2019
  • Cary: By now, people’s taste buds are ready for something bright and clean.
    — Nancy Miller, The Courier-Journal, 10 Apr. 2018
  • None of these places wound up winning, but their burgers will stay close to our hearts and taste buds.
    — Robert Philpot, and and Denise Harris, star-telegram, 19 Oct. 2017
  • The sauce is a sweet and tangy concoction that goes well with salty fries to form a perfect treat for taste buds.
    — Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press, 16 Oct. 2017
  • Popeyes has a new menu item that will leave customers' taste buds tingling.
    — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Those who buy his work are similarly drawn more by aesthetic taste than their taste buds.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2024
  • From chips to pretzels to candy to jerky, snack options are endless, all with different features for the varying taste buds of consumers.
    — Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Mar. 2024

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