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
There’s a vibrant arts district, a mouthwatering culinary scene, water recreation galore and an incredible lifestyle overall.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
Besides a few restaurants, including a mouthwatering birria joint, there are not many businesses to draw in tourists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Kung Food: Chinese American Recipes from a Third-Culture Kitchen Born from Jon Kung’s social media cooking fame, “Kung Food” combines Chinese, American, and other global flavors in a collection of mouthwatering recipes.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2024
In a corner booth, an old woman claiming to be Eduoar, the Lonely King, rambled on and on about the succulent, mouthwatering meals they served at the castle in Corabel.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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