sweet tooth

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Recent Examples of sweet tooth For those with a sweet tooth, Dairy Queen also added a new $7 menu option, in which customers can choose between an original cheeseburger or chicken strips, pair it with full-size regular fries and a drink, and then top it off with a sundae made from their famous soft serve. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025 Comments For folks with a sweet tooth for saccharine love stories, Nicholas Sparks movie adaptations hit the spot — most of the time. 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 See All Example Sentences for sweet tooth
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Noun
  • Your body may also use carbs more efficiently earlier in the day—which can help reduce cravings and promote better weight control.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Medications that reduce opioid cravings, including buprenorphine and methadone, are more widely available, in part because of insurance coverage provided by Medicaid.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Frustrated and feeling unable to get their voices heard after nearly six months of a strike to demand more pay and benefits, these eight therapists were taking their protest to the next level with a five-day hunger strike.
    Katia Riddle, NPR, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Panahi has faced legal battles for years; he was arrested and then freed in 2022 amid a hunger strike while in incarceration for his protests against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Action in every part of the world will be needed to keep pushing malnutrition toward zero.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • My father died under the Khmer Rouge, succumbing to dysentery and malnutrition after being forced to work in a labor camp.
    Sophal Ear, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Image Image Image The U.N. has accused both warring sides of using starvation as a weapon of war.
    Declan Walsh, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That pet appeared to have died from starvation and dehydration.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Dates are distributed at every facility to break the fast, Easton said.
    Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
  • At sunset, when Muslims rush home to break the fast with the iftar meal, the business owner stands on a street corner pouring out licorice juice from a giant metal pot.
    Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Militant Irish nationalism would follow Jane Wilde in seeing the famine as mass murder and thus as what would later be categorized as a genocide.
    Fintan O'Toole, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Reports of famine are not due to a lack of aid but Hamas’ deliberate strategy of restricting access to maintain power and profit.
    Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025

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