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Recent Examples of aftertaste
The texture is like a shortbread cookie and there is an undeniable butterscotch aftertaste that reminded me of classic butterscotch candies.
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
The smokiness gently fades, leaving behind a dry, slightly spicy aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Editors also appreciated it for its consistency and mouthfeel, which didn't leave an aftertaste and felt fresh all the way through.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
That may be hard for some to embrace, given that many investors still have a bad aftertaste from our last bout of elevated inflation.
—Bret Kenwell, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
The smokiness gently fades, leaving behind a dry, slightly spicy aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Editors also appreciated it for its consistency and mouthfeel, which didn't leave an aftertaste and felt fresh all the way through.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
That may be hard for some to embrace, given that many investors still have a bad aftertaste from our last bout of elevated inflation.
—Bret Kenwell, Forbes, 28 Feb. 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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But what do the locals actually think of their vampire-like namesake, who is believed to be the vengeful ghost of a woman who died in pregnancy or childbirth? To find out, researcher Timo Duile headed to Pontianak for conversations with ethnic Malay Muslim and Dayak Christian residents.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
5 July 2025
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The ghosts of late 1950s-early 1960s country favorites Maybelle Carter and Patsy Cline share space with pop-soul icons The Shirelles.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
Noun
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The ink spool could contain traces of the last words Lin or his daughter typed on the machine — meaning perhaps the inventor's own words are in his magical machine too.—
Emily Feng,
NPR,
5 July 2025
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Soil, too, collects more than trace amounts of perchlorates, along with metals.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
4 July 2025
Noun
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Pile them on a sandwich or burger, turn them into a relish or dressing, or better yet eat them straight out of the jar.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
9 July 2025
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Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and fowls.—
Benjamin Hale
June 23,
Literary Hub,
23 June 2025
Noun
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Maa also has echoes of Rosemary’s Baby, with feminist undercurrents that might remind you of the Stree franchise, and frames in the climax that closely resemble moments from Shaitaan.—
Anupama Chopra,
HollywoodReporter,
2 July 2025
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On the tenant side, there were echoes of Zohran Mamdani’s call for a rent freeze, which he’s made a pillar of his mayoral campaign.—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
1 July 2025
Noun
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The final scene shifts to the three Fates, also known as the Kindly Ones, knitting in the shadows.—
Aya Al-Hakim,
People.com,
7 July 2025
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The op-ed made the incredible claim that ratings agencies were being swayed by public utilities companies, meanwhile the PURA chair operates in the shadows.—
Timothy M. Herbst,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2025
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“Aftertaste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aftertaste. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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