Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of aftertaste
The latest news for the wine industry has a bit of a bitter aftertaste.
—
Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
That stevia aftertaste is a real consideration.
—Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
The cheese ends up being pretty one-note, like hot honey with an aftertaste of goat’s milk.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
Dark Chocolate & Sea Salt Brownie Fudgy texture, nice amount of cocoa, and not too sweet, but a bit of an artificial aftertaste.
—Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for aftertaste
Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
That stevia aftertaste is a real consideration.
—Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
The cheese ends up being pretty one-note, like hot honey with an aftertaste of goat’s milk.
—Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Apr. 2026
Dark Chocolate & Sea Salt Brownie Fudgy texture, nice amount of cocoa, and not too sweet, but a bit of an artificial aftertaste.
—Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for aftertaste
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aftertaste
Noun
-
In yogurt’s case, bacteria convert the natural sugar in milk into lactic acid, which is what produces that signature tang and thickness.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
23 May 2026
-
This simple recipe adds a fruity flavor into moist cake with a rich tang of cream cheese frosting on top.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
18 May 2026
Noun
-
That trailing effect isn’t a smear on its own, but their blades also leave afterimages, duplicate smears, along their path through space.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
19 Aug. 2025
-
But her teachers at the school left important afterimages.—
Gia Kourlas,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
The ghost called Sidhangana, who acts as chorus, is the rainbow.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
-
The series was an anthology hosted by the titular Frankelda, the ghost of an aspiring horror writer, who told stories about children encountering the paranormal.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
28 May 2026
Noun
-
Valles Marineris is an enormous rift valley system on Mars that scientists want to scour for traces of liquid water, which may exist in sheltered niches and serve as an habitat for possible life.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
-
Archaeologists recently uncovered traces of a rare purple dye associated with biblical-era luxury in an unexpected place.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
Noun
-
The reef fish was often rubbed with salt and mixed with seaweed and a traditional candlenut relish called inamona.—
Sylvie Bigar,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
-
Over the Top The Griddle Guy enamored with flat top cookers is a fan of restaurant-style food, cooking for large crowds, and as a culinary showman, relishes flamboyant presentations.—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
Noun
-
Loud crowds, bad lighting, wind noise, echo-heavy rooms or chaotic backstage areas can make content feel unprofessional no matter how good the conversation itself is.—
King Holder,
Rolling Stone,
4 June 2026
-
The Sweet Spot Between Design and Fragrances Olfactory Signals’ echo is resonating further afield among design-native brands.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
Noun
-
That moniker comes from a violent 1967 peasant uprising against oppressive landlords in Naxalbari, a village in the shadow of the Himalayan foothills in northeast India.—
Dhruv Tikekar,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
-
That combination of the huge volume spike, along with the rapid decline in short interest with an incredibly fast parabolic rise in the share price, tells you beyond a shadow of a doubt that this was a short squeeze and a massive one at that.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Aftertaste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aftertaste. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
