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Recent Examples of aftertaste
The new ones are like they've been left out and have a weird aftertaste.
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Peter Burke, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2024
After the machine beeped, the pot was filled with a rich 75-degree-Fahrenheit liquid that barely melted the ice it was poured over, eschewing any bitter notes caused by shocking the brew in ice for a smooth cup with mild grassy notes and the beans' signature wine-y aftertaste.
—Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
The finish is long and spicy with a warm aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Manage the aftertaste: Combining different sweeteners can help balance out flavors and minimize cloying sweetness or cooling aftertaste.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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Peter Burke, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2024
After the machine beeped, the pot was filled with a rich 75-degree-Fahrenheit liquid that barely melted the ice it was poured over, eschewing any bitter notes caused by shocking the brew in ice for a smooth cup with mild grassy notes and the beans' signature wine-y aftertaste.
—Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
The finish is long and spicy with a warm aftertaste.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Manage the aftertaste: Combining different sweeteners can help balance out flavors and minimize cloying sweetness or cooling aftertaste.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aftertaste
Noun
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Immediately, your tongue is filled with a sweet-and-sour tang.—
Gayoung Lee,
Scientific American,
28 Feb. 2025
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Two successive home losses have carried the stale tang of a side in need of a refresh and a veering between extremes.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
5 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The digital detectors used by the camera suffered from an issue called quantum efficiency hysteresis, or QEH—when WF/PC took an image of a bright object, there was an afterimage left behind that would mess up later observations.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
16 Jan. 2025
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The afterimage of any one scene lasts in the human visual system for fractions of a second, Banna says.—
Charlotte Hu,
Scientific American,
31 Oct. 2024
Noun
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So the unseen figure of the ghost becomes an expression of the filmmaker’s power over the frame, evoking the sadistic-voyeuristic nature of cinema in general and genre cinema in particular.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2025
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And with that, the Woodstone property gained yet another ghost, one who may have just launched the show into its season endgame.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Crimes have to be recorded while there are still traces of them, said Vasyl Rozhko, founder of the Ukrainian Heritage Monitoring Lab.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN,
8 Mar. 2025
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An evaluation of errors through manual trace examination proves to be both prolonged and susceptible to human mistakes.—
Sai Sandeep Ogety,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Accompanying rice, relishes, and sauces—made with Thai ingredients—enhance every bite.—
Jenn Rice,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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And few relish the sense of their own identity, camaraderie and shared journey to be found in football more than Kelce, who no doubt will be mournful about losing those connections whenever his time comes.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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There are also echoes of The Exorcist when The Man (Neil Sandilands) arrives, a cryptic, bearded shaman whose presence is about as reassuring as Mel Gibson on a good day.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
9 Mar. 2025
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But there were also echoes of resentment from pop fans who criticized Gomez for feigning helplessness instead of taking action, despite her promising to do so in the clip.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But against a Borussia Dortmund team that is a shadow of the side that made last season’s final, this is arguably their best opportunity.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
The Athletic,
11 Mar. 2025
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The eclipse begins with the penumbral phase, when the moon enters Earth's outer shadow, called the penumbra.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Aftertaste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aftertaste. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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