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dark chocolate

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noun

  • dark chocolates
    plural
  1. chocolate to which little or no milk has been added.


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The dark chocolate aroma therefore appeared to reduce appetite mainly by decreasing hunger and increasing perceived fullness.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

"The dark chocolate scent serves as a learned cue for a rich, bitter, and highly satiating food, which essentially tricks the system into an anticipatory state of fullness," said Nashrudin Naharudin.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

I love salty, earthy, nutty and bittersweet toppings, like nut butters, funky cheeses and dark chocolate.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

I should’ve added that I also like them frozen — and dipped in dark chocolate.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

It's hard to breathe when all the colors of his face are so rich and intoxicating—pale blue eyes, a honey tan, and dark chocolate hair.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

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