PALATABLE in a Sentence
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15 example sentences for PALATABLE, such as:
1. You have crushed the grapes against your palate.
2. Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate.
3. It was not, she remarked, so palatable to her, but it was the next best.
4. Stephen, his tongue cleaving to his palate, bowed his head, praying with his heart.
5. Because your palate his not yet been attuned to the sublimity of the substances it flavors.
2. Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate.
3. It was not, she remarked, so palatable to her, but it was the next best.
4. Stephen, his tongue cleaving to his palate, bowed his head, praying with his heart.
5. Because your palate his not yet been attuned to the sublimity of the substances it flavors.
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Meanings and Examples of PALATABLE
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palatable
a. acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
Classic Sentence:
1 It was not, she remarked, so palatable to her, but it was the next best.
2 His own taste was in the line of less solid and more highly-seasoned diet; but hunger makes any fare palatable, and there had been times when Mr. Stepney had been reduced to a crust.
3 But he did not relish the hash for the mention of Clongowes had coated his palate with a scum of disgust.
4 Stephen, his tongue cleaving to his palate, bowed his head, praying with his heart.
5 He took a mouthful, drew it up, saturated his palate with it and then spat it forth into the grate.
6 You have crushed the grapes against your palate.
7 It was not, after all, opportunity but imagination that he lacked: he had a mental palate which would never learn to distinguish between railway tea and nectar.
8 Stubb was a high liver; he was somewhat intemperately fond of the whale as a flavorish thing to his palate.
9 Jelinek kept rye bread on hand and smoked fish and strong imported cheeses to please the foreign palate.
10 Because your palate his not yet been attuned to the sublimity of the substances it flavors.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
Context Highlight In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
11 He also drank half a glass of this sparingly served wine, and found it to be nothing but that horrible Montreuil--the terror of all expert palates.
Example Sentence:
1 Neither Jack's under-baked opinions nor his overcooked casseroles were palatable to Jill.
2 A wine taster must have a discriminating palate and a keen olfactory sense, for a good wine appeals both to the taste buds and to the nose.
3 In the highly mechanized countries, thanks to tinned food, cold storage, synthetic flavoring matters, etc., the palate is almost a dead organ.
4 Their baby had an operation to repair a cleft palate.