to taste
idiom
: in an amount that results in the taste that one wants
—used in recipes to indicate how much salt, pepper, etc., should be added to food
Salt the stew to taste.
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After waiting so long to taste it, Leeds fans now know what an exciting promotion push feels like.
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Beren Cross, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Of course, running around the snow isn't enough for some pups who want to taste it too.
—Alyce Collins, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjust the portions to your liking and season with salt and pepper to taste.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 13 Jan. 2025
But there are more customers who want their cannabis to taste like strawberries or like a wildberry Slurpee.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Beren Cross, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Of course, running around the snow isn't enough for some pups who want to taste it too.
—Alyce Collins, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjust the portions to your liking and season with salt and pepper to taste.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 13 Jan. 2025
But there are more customers who want their cannabis to taste like strawberries or like a wildberry Slurpee.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for to taste
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“To taste.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20taste. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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