mouthwatering
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Today, the chef, a native of France, is working long days at a foie gras farm in northeast China trying to nail the perfect, mouthwatering flavor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Just when we thought 42-year-old Aaron Rodgers would be back in the play-offs, the Pittsburgh Steelers lost 13-6 at Cleveland to set-up a mouthwatering final-game decider against fierce rivals Baltimore.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
There’s a vibrant arts district, a mouthwatering culinary scene, water recreation galore and an incredible lifestyle overall.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
Absent those images, watching Lois debone, stuff and truss up a turducken would be mouthwatering.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2024
From the oven comes the mouthwatering smell of turkey.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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