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Recent Examples of sweet tooth
Comments For folks with a sweet tooth for saccharine love stories, Nicholas Sparks movie adaptations hit the spot — most of the time.
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Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
United Airlines has brought back a fan-favorite snack, tempting flyers who have a sweet tooth.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
Make the recipe Southern-Style Caramel Cake Photograph by Travis Rainey, Food Styling by Sean Dooley, Prop Styling by Marc Williams
With a buttery, vanilla-scented cake and a rich caramel frosting, this is the perfect cake for anyone with a serious sweet tooth.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2025
Turtleback cookies are an incredible combo—and they're simply made for folks with a sweet tooth!
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
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Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
United Airlines has brought back a fan-favorite snack, tempting flyers who have a sweet tooth.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
Make the recipe Southern-Style Caramel Cake Photograph by Travis Rainey, Food Styling by Sean Dooley, Prop Styling by Marc Williams
With a buttery, vanilla-scented cake and a rich caramel frosting, this is the perfect cake for anyone with a serious sweet tooth.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2025
Turtleback cookies are an incredible combo—and they're simply made for folks with a sweet tooth!
—Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
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Citrus America is helping retailers satisfy shoppers’ cravings for fresher, healthier products while redefining expectations along the way.—
Kody Boye,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025
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Their natural sweetness can satisfy your sweet tooth cravings without providing excessive calories.—
Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN,
Health,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In early January, activist Hidayat shared a voice note from one of the detainees, who said the men had been on hunger strike since January 10 in a desperate protest against deportation.—
Kocha Olarn,
CNN,
27 Feb. 2025
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The conditions led the men to start the hunger strike.—
Claire Healy,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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The reports further projected that one million children would go untreated for severe malnutrition.—
Dan Cody,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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The top officials estimated that the casualties would include up to 166,000 deaths from malaria, a 30% rise in new tuberculosis cases, 200,000 children paralyzed by polio over the next decade and more than a million children left untreated for severe malnutrition.—
Alex Knapp,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Detectives alleged that the man had been held in captivity for over 20 years, enduring prolonged abuse, starvation, severe neglect and inhumane treatment, Bessette said.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
12 Mar. 2025
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William and his assistants were nonetheless able to build solid pillars of data, mass death broken down into discrete numerals to represent sexes, ages, locations, seasons, years, and causes of mortality, which included starvation, scurvy, dysentery, cholera, typhus, and relapsing fever.—
Fintan O'Toole,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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After those observing Ramadan broke their fast with a date, some fruit and water, Ghumrawi led all attendees in a traditional Maghrib, or sunset, prayer.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2025
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Break the fast with a quick energy hitter like dates, fruits, and a protein source like chicken, and hydrate before and during the workout.—
Devinder Bains,
Vogue,
28 Feb. 2025
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After two years of war, over 30 million people – more than half of them children – are living in the grip of mass atrocities, famine and deadly disease.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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This tradition directly results from times of famine and hunger in the country.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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