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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This perspective inspired her to taste her way around the globe to seek out the stories and personalities behind the bottles.
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Jillian Dara, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Chard leaves tend to taste bitter in the heat of summer.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
There, at a regional festival in Ravenna, Charles and Camilla will get to taste and showcase the traditional Emilia-Romagna cuisine, Slow Food, and the region’s produce.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Dedham skated to a 11-3 shots on goal advantage in the final period as the Marauders could start to taste their first trip to the Garden in history.
—Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2025
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Jillian Dara, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Chard leaves tend to taste bitter in the heat of summer.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
There, at a regional festival in Ravenna, Charles and Camilla will get to taste and showcase the traditional Emilia-Romagna cuisine, Slow Food, and the region’s produce.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Dedham skated to a 11-3 shots on goal advantage in the final period as the Marauders could start to taste their first trip to the Garden in history.
—Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2025
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“To taste.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20taste. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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