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- noun Alternative spelling of
aftertaste .
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Examples
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It seems this fear of do you understand and heaven forbid students not understanding and getting it wrong – has a strong audio-linguisitc after-taste!!!
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This has a long, foodie taste in the mouth, a nice floral after-taste.
The Best Baguette in Paris Lennox Morrison 2011
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And as bitter as the after-taste of 5769 might seem now, in a few years we may view it differently.
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A semi-firm, brine-washed cheese, it had a wonderful taste and an equally wonderful after-taste.
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Further similarities aboundbetween that famous golden drink and the man called Dude- he is rich and refined, an acquired taste who is gradually getting more and more popular with the masses and with an inescapable rough edge thatfurther enhancesthe after-taste and makes him an irresistible, if slightly off-beat choice.
OWF’s Blu-Ray/DVD Picks: 14th June: CRAZY HEART, INVICTUS and NOT THE MESSIAH… | Obsessed With Film 2010
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I found your answer almost clever, like when the sweet taste of saccharine first hits your tongue only to be followed by the faint toxic after-taste.
Early Word: Convention Previews - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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They were sweet and salty with a lovely coppery after-taste, much like Veuve Clicquot champagne, with which they paired admirably, both deeply chilled.
Vivian Norris de Montaigu: Sadness and Seafood: New Orleans Recounts the Loss 2010
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There it was, droning away in Jenny Brockie's uninspiring introduction, and tainting every possible response that the youth in the audience were going to make with that bitter piracy after-taste that the record label is always complaining about.
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The second important opportunity is the possibility of experiencing pleasure without the after-taste of unsatisfactoriness.
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They were sweet and salty with a lovely coppery after-taste, much like Veuve Clicquot champagne, with which they paired admirably, both deeply chilled.
Vivian Norris de Montaigu: Sadness and Seafood: New Orleans Recounts the Loss 2010
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