TASTE in a Sentence

Learn TASTE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
294 example sentences for TASTE, such as:
1. His behavior was in good taste.
2. I never heard of such bad taste.
3. You have such execrable taste, my pet.
4. We know that taste in art is a subjective matter.
5. I don't think garden gnomes are in very good taste.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of TASTE
taste
 v.  experience briefly
 n.  the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Ethan's love of nature did not take the form of a taste for agriculture.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
2  And better taste than to wear that veil to advertise a grief I'm sure you never felt.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
3  Without sugar or cream it was bitter as gall, for the sorghum used for "long sweetening" did little to improve the taste.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
4  Frank had hoped she was only teasing or playing a joke on him, a joke of questionable taste, but he soon found she meant what she said.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
5  I never heard of such bad taste.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
6  I admit that it's not in the best of taste, coming at this time, but I have a very good excuse for my lack of breeding.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
7  I had hoped that association with me might improve your taste.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
8  You have such execrable taste, my pet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
9  Mr. Gryce's interest in Americana had not originated with himself: it was impossible to think of him as evolving any taste of his own.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
10  She knew she could not afford it, and she was afraid of acquiring so expensive a taste.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
11  This gave her a sense of reflected superiority, and she did not need Mrs. Bart's comments on the family frumps and misers to foster her naturally lively taste for splendour.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
12  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.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
13  She felt a stealing sense of fatigue as she walked; the sparkle had died out of her, and the taste of life was stale on her lips.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 5
14  Everything about him accorded with the fastidious element in her taste, even to the light irony with which he surveyed what seemed to her most sacred.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
15  Well, she would not be too eager in this case; she would give her suitor a longer taste of suspense.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
Example Sentence: (84 in 6 pages)
1  A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellence of heart.
2  When preparing meals, you need to think about variety and taste as well as nutritional value.
3  We propose to furnish our own house according to our own taste.
4  The Broadcasting Act allows ministers to proscribe any channel that offends against good taste and decency.
5  I've developed a taste for African music since my trip last year to Nigeria.
6  We know that taste in art is a subjective matter.
7  I don't think garden gnomes are in very good taste.
8  Let you taste my poise, you leave me want to celebrate.
9  This cake is made with ten eggs, which give it a rich taste.
10  The tiger has once tasted blood is never sated with the taste of it.
11  His behavior was in good taste.
12  Some of his jokes are a bit too near the knuckle for my taste.
13  The slight change in the taste was imperceptible to most people.
14  Elizabeth David enthuses about the taste, fragrance and character of Provencal cuisine.
15  The survey on consumer taste was commissioned by local stores.