Use taste in a sentence
Sentences starting with taste
- Taste is born in you, and if people haven't got it in the cradle, they never have it. [11]
- Taste does not by any means lead to uniformity. [4]
- Taste usually implies a sort of selection; the cultivated taste of which we speak is merely a comparison, no longer an individual preference or appreciation, but only a reference to the conventional and accepted standard. [4]
Sentences ending with taste
- I fiddled once--and wrote sonnets; one was a pose, the other a taste. [11]
- Or, in other words, what effect is popular education having upon the general intellectual habit and taste? [4]
- Her sunny drawing-room, with its gathered silk curtains, was especially beautiful; whatever the Leffingwells or Allisons may have lacked, it was not taste. [9]
- The artistic sense, which betrayed itself in the dramatic proprieties of its ritual, harmonized with her taste. [6]
- As stale water were we in his taste. [11]
- One day Tom was in the act of dosing the crack when his aunt's yellow cat came along, purring, eying the teaspoon avariciously, and begging for a taste. [5]
- The Manor Casimbault was destined to be an example of ancient dignity and modern bad taste. [11]
- It was, as usual, a simple meal, and yet he could only swallow a few mouthfuls, for everything had a bitter taste. [10]
- In many cases, too, the wealthy and the cultured rose to spittoons and other evidences of a sumptuous and luxurious taste. [5]
- We certainly do to taste. [10]
Short sentences using taste
- Improve the public taste? [8]
- That was her taste. [2]
- Did you ever taste beer? [12]
- It does not taste badly. [10]
- It was an inherited taste. [4]
- But everybody to his taste! [10]
- It proves your good taste. [10]
- Only taste it. [10]
Sentences containing taste two or more times
- The exhibition of works of genius will slowly instruct and elevate the popular taste, and in time the cultivated popular taste will reject mediocrity and demand better things. [4]
- But it never was our author's habit to stroke the world the wrong way: "When I cannot get a dinner to suit my taste, I endeavor to get a taste to suit my dinner. [4]
- Nobody really seemed to think it otherwise than pretty; and this again was a triumph for Mrs. March, because it showed how inferior the New York taste was to the Boston taste in such matters. [8]
- One has only to mark what sort of novels reach the largest sale and are most called for in the circulating libraries, to gauge pretty accurately the public taste, and to measure the influence of this taste upon modern production. [4]
- Joan had had the taste of the lawless, and now she knew, as she sat and listened to Bissonnette's music, that she also could dance for joy, in the hope of a taste of the lawful. [11]
- Nor is it reasonable to expect good taste to be recovered by an indulgence in bad taste. [4]
- Fruit cannot be raised on this earth to taste as you imagine those pears would taste. [4]
- And we know, notwithstanding the temporary triumph of bad taste and the public lack of any taste, that there is a standard, artistic and imperishable. [4]
- It is as impossible for one section to impose upon another its rules of taste and propriety in conduct--and taste is often as strong to determine conduct as principle --as it is to make its literature acceptable to the other. [4]
- It can easily be made to inculcate a taste for good literature; it can be a powerful influence in teaching the American people what to read; and upon a broadened, elevated, discriminating public taste depends the fate of American art, of American fiction. [4]
More example sentences with the word taste in them
- After this, consult your taste and convenient. [6]
- Let him who would sneer at my emotion close this volume here, for he will find little to his taste in my journeyings through Holy Land. [5]
- She was a woman of fine literary taste, and Quaker City correspondent for her husband's paper, the Cleveland Herald. [5]
- She was a woman and need wear no colors; and her enthusiasm for the old gods and Greek taste and prejudices were the delight of her father. [10]
- My taste goes with yours and Meta's completely on this point. [14]
- I surfeited myself with them, and did not taste another one until I was in middle life. [5]
- They'll pray to-day with the taste of blood in their mouths. [11]
- This power, combined with a fine intellectual and indomitable energy, and a taste altogether military, constituted in him, as seemed to me, the best natural talent in that department I ever knew. [7]
- The doctors urge whisky and champagne; but I can't take them; I can't abide the taste of any kind of liquor. [5]
- There are times when I think I had a taste of Paradise in Hawaii--but a Paradise not without a Satanic intruder in the shape of that person from Illinois. [11]
- I laughed out when I got to the mention of Frederika's special accomplishment, given by you with a distinct simplicity that, to my taste, is what the French would call 'impayable. [14]
- There is nothing whatever that he will not eat but European butter, and he would eat that if he could taste it. [5]
- It is strange what a taste you suddenly have for things you never liked before. [4]
- His ordinary councils were stale water--his spirit was drinking wine, now, and the taste of it was good. [5]
- Besides these there were several newly-picked leaves and young shoots of a pinkish colour, the whole showing a decided taste for the beautiful. [1]
- Suppose your father went out to walk and a Spanish grandee should jump on his shoulders and make him taste whip and spur, as if he were a horse. [10]
- Magnificence of display went hand in hand with a taste for cruel and barbarous amusements. [4]
- Just how far we shall lay bare the unseemly roots themselves is a matter of discretion and taste, and which none of us are infallible. [6]
- And in it we are able to study the origin of the present English taste for the juxtaposition of striking and uncomplementary colors. [4]
- To-day its sacred waters are still sweet, but soon it will taste as salt as the north sea with all the tears that have been shed on its banks. [10]
- When the queen was translating Socrates or Seneca, the maids of honor found it convenient to affect at least a taste for the classics. [4]
- To run away was to deny life; to remain, to taste and savour it. [9]
- And in nothing was this more evident than in the range of her literary taste and judgment. [4]
- But political life was not to his taste, and it would have been fatal to his sensitive spirit. [4]
- In fact, he was in a sense too lavish, for he used at one time to bring her home presents of silks and clothes and toilet things and stockings and hats, which were not in accord with her taste, and only vexed her. [11]
- When the cider was heated in the brown stone pitcher, there was difference of opinion whether there should be toast in it; some were for toast, because that was the old-fashioned way, and others were against it, "because it does not taste good" in cider. [4]
- Frank Armour's solicitor was also there, but, with good taste, he held aloof. [11]
- Thousands entered the war, got just a taste of it, and then stepped out again, permanently. [5]
- But I don't want no present of Longfellow's Works, illustrated; and I don't want to taste no fine teas; but I know a policeman that does; and if you're the son of my old friend Squire Strohfeldt, you'd better get out. [8]
- It was really viler to the taste than the unameliorated water itself. [5]
- Syloson was a very handsome man too, and so remarkable for the good taste and splendor of his dress, that the youth of Naukratis prided themselves on imitating the cut and hang of his robes. [10]
- The scenes were very fine, the boxes carved and gilded in excellent good taste, and both pit and gallery commodious. [9]
- Each one of us had a half, and how gladly we ate the little morsel, for even a taste of any dainty seemed good to us, after we had lived on nothing but bread and potatoes. [10]
- He will go upon the recommendation of two gentlemen of taste and travel whom we met at Baddeck, residents of Maine and familiar with most of the odd and striking combinations of land and water in coast scenery. [4]
- The result was unexpected: the instrument was not affecting at all, but there was such a strong barometer taste to the soup that the head cook, who was a most conscientious person, changed its name in the bill of fare. [5]
- Yet it was undeniable that the artist and Marion had a common taste for hunting out picturesque places in the wood-paths, among the rocks, and on the edges of precipices, and they dragged the rest of the party many a mile through wildernesses of beauty. [4]
- In less than twenty years we have seen wonderful changes in public taste and in the efforts of writers to meet it or to create it. [4]
- John, it is true, did not care much for anything that did not appeal to his taste and smell and delight in brilliant color; and he trod down the exquisite ferns and the wonderful mosses--without compunction. [4]
- The uncultivated, unsophisticated trout in unfrequented waters prefers the bait; and the rural people, whose sole object in going a-fishing appears to be to catch fish, indulge them in their primitive taste for the worm. [4]
- Malfalconnet glanced significantly toward Martina, and, while offering Barbara a goblet of lemonade, said, "There is candied lemon and other seasoning in it, so it will probably suit your taste, exacting beauty, since you appear to dislike what is pure. [10]
- That moment I took to be my last, and in it I seemed to taste all eternity, I heard but faintly a noise beyond. [9]
- They are useful, too, in keeping up the standard of dress, which, but for them, would deteriorate, and become, what some old fools would have it, a matter of convenience, and not of taste and art. [6]
- Ruth only went to town twice a week to attend lectures, and the household was quite to Mr. Bolton's taste, for he liked the cheer of company and something going on evenings. [5]
- When they returned to the inn, Mrs. Mavick began to rally Philip about his feminine taste in woodsy things. [4]
- Well, I'd got to talk so nice it wasn't no comfort--I'd got to go up in the attic and rip out awhile, every day, to git a taste in my mouth, or I'd a died, Tom. [5]
- A brief admonition to renounce her earthly love in order to share the divine one whose rich joys he hoped to taste that very day was the farewell greeting he vouchsafed Eva. [10]
- That was not to my taste, save as a kind of dramatic entertainment to be indulged in at intervals like a Drury Lane pantomime. [11]
- This invitation promised to lend fresh distinction to her social position, and open a sphere of activity which suited her taste. [10]
- March was inclined to hope that if the first number had been made too good for the country at large, the more enlightened taste of metropolitan journalism would invite a compensating favor for it in New York. [8]
- The dishes were to his taste. [9]
- We all like to have you lead us, because you do it with such delicate taste and comprehension, and, moreover, with a vigour which one would scarcely expect from you. [10]
- But it's pleasant to have the taste of it in my mouth for a minute. [11]
- The latter began to feel that it was in bad taste to speak of his enthusiasms, dreams, and hopes of happiness or goodness, in Prince Andrew's presence. [2]
- I was near to fainting at the taste of it. [9]
- Mentally she took to comparing this room with Adrian Fellowes' sitting-room overlooking the Thames Embankment, where everything was in perfect taste and order, where all was modulated, harmonious, soigne and artistic. [11]
- Paris has nothing to compare with it for natural beauty,--Paris, which cannot let a tree grow, but must clip it down to suit French taste. [4]
- Then he wrote to Chicago and St. Louis newspapers asking for a situation as "paragrapher"--enclosing a taste of his quality in the shape of two stanzas of "humorous rhymes. [5]
- It won't do to be exclusive in our taste about trees. [6]
- For a little time the room was packed, then some of the more restless spirits, their thirst assuaged, sallied forth to taste the lager and old rye elsewhere, and "raise Cain" in the streets. [11]
- One at a time the contestants enter, clothed regardless of expense in what each considers the perfection of style and taste, and walk down the vacant central space and back again with that multitude of critical eyes on them. [5]
- They seem endless, through odorous pine woods and shady lanes, by private roads among beautiful villas and exquisite grounds, with evidences everywhere of wealth to be sure, but of individual taste and refinement. [4]
- At first Philip thought he would die, and forswore wine and cards, and some other things the taste for which he had cultivated, and likewise worse vices that had come to him by nature. [9]
- Manners had rented this house, and its furniture, from some great man who had gone out of office, plainly a person of means and taste. [9]
- Sixty years ago they cost me four dollars a barrel, but my taste has improved, latterly, and I pay seven, now. [5]
- They save all their dress parade for the concerts; and the hall of the Odeon is as brilliant as provincial taste can make it in toilet. [4]
- The touch and the taste of the art editor were present throughout the number. [8]
- Ah, I know the taste of it! [10]
- I'm only gittin' the taste av it. [11]
- Mademoiselle Antoinette arranged the tableau with her usual good taste, and the effect was enchanting. [4]
- But who beneath the sun who has warm blood in his veins can preserve his composure when juicy grapes are held before his thirsting lips to be withdrawn, as from Tantalus, ere he can taste them? [10]
- Then I wore the skins of wild animals, and now I do the same, just the same; with what we call more taste perhaps, because we have ceased to see the beauty in the natural thing. [11]
- It was all the same to him what was kept waiting or postponed, so long as something to his taste was set before him. [10]
- Or, to put the question in another form, does the system of education in our common schools give the pupils a taste for good literature or much power of discrimination? [4]
- The mind loses the power of discrimination, the taste is lowered, and the appetite becomes diseased. [4]
- A taste for the picturesque had impelled him to arrange for two relays of horses, and this fact saved him and the twenty thousand dollars he carried. [11]
- I notice that the monks do not water their wine so much as the osteria keepers do; which speaks equally well for their religion and their taste. [4]
- In this way the mind, the taste, the feelings, grow delicate, just as the hands grow white and soft when saved from toil and incased in soft gloves. [6]
- We all know the metallic taste of articles written under this powerful stimulus. [6]
- With admirable taste the matron had aimed at giving Melissa a simple, dignified aspect, unadorned and almost priestess-like in its severity. [10]
- The taste of the liquid brought back the afternoon of the day before, and he suddenly stopped drinking, threw back his head, and laughed softly. [11]
- Besides, how often the leech threatened him with a speedy death if he indulged himself at table with the viands which suited his taste! [10]
- The side of the house that faced the street would not, be hoped, prove unpleasing, as for the arrangement of the interior, that was to be made in accordance with his own taste and needs, and to please himself alone. [10]
- He comes, i' the house 'ere and says, 'Becky, gie us a taste o' the red-top-and where's Jock? [11]
- I distinctly remember the first half- dozen puffs of that cigarette, the first taste of kava it had the flavour of soft soap and Dover's powder. [11]
- Now with birds the evidence stands thus: they have acute powers of observation, and they seem to have some taste for the beautiful both in colour and sound. [1]
- The taste of the editor, or of some assistant who uses the scissors, is in a manner forced upon thousands of people, who see little other printed matter than that which he gives them. [4]
- The melon and the date have gone bitter to the taste, The weevil, it has eaten at the core The core of my heart, the mildew findeth it. [11]
- What, then, does the common school usually do for literary taste? [4]
- Here, also, were the charred bones of some of these extinct animals and of the young of Man's own species, split lengthwise, showing that to his taste the marrow was a toothsome luxury. [5]
- He had entered the cella of the sanctuary with the expectation of finding a peculiar, probably a powerful work, but one repugnant to his taste, and left it fairly overpowered by the beauty of this noble work of art. [10]
- The autumn arrived, the campaign was on with a whoop, and I had my first taste of "stump" politics. [9]
- As I contemplated the Brecks odd questions suggested themselves: did honesty and warm-heartedness necessarily accompany a lack of artistic taste? [9]
- I have learned the bitter taste of the bread which you provide. [10]
- I have said that you shall taste of our cheer at Carvel Hall, and have looked forward this long while to the time when I shall take you to my grandfather and say: 'Mr. [9]
- We may admit that taste is fluctuating, but it is not quite arbitrary. [1]
- I can taste that stuff yet. [5]
- Or, worse than that even, that one loses his taste by over-cultivation? [4]
- I am to thank you, he tells me always, for whatever pleases my taste in the house, and indeed I think I should have known you had been here if he had not told me. [4]
- It is better than the gross obscenities of Rabelais, and perhaps in some day to come, the taste that justified Gargantua and the Decameron will give this literary refugee shelter and setting among the more conventional writing of Mark Twain. [5]
- Why do your teeth like crackling crust, and your organs of taste like spongy crumb, and your digestive contrivances take kindly to bread rather than toadstools-- That Boy (thinking he was still being catechised).--Because they do. [6]
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