Sentence examples for a decided taste for from inspiring English sources

THE French documentary filmmaker Thomas Balmès has a decided taste for serious — one might even say wonky — subject matter.

Other accounts seem to reflect a wholesale denial of reality, a remarkable willingness to take Colonel Qaddafi at his every hyperbolic word, or at least a decided taste for conspiracy narratives.

What gives Mr. Cerullo's apartment its panache, however, is not the cleverness but the lavish — some might say over-the-top — use of decorative accents that reflect virtually every aspect of his professional and personal life, along with his decided taste for the styles of the '20s and '30s.

Retardataire tastes for old-fashioned architecture, a decided preference for design embodying graciousness and luxury, were each tutored with joy in secret solitude.

A few have decided tastes.

His encyclopedic knowledge spread into unlikely areas, for example, beer: he seemed to know, have tasted, and developed a decided opinion about every brand available.

A historian with a taste for poetry, Ptolemy decided to amass a comprehensive collection of Greek works.

Or would you, I don't know, stay with the girl before she burned down the house or decided she had a taste for barbecued housecat?

At some point in the past 50 years it's like we all decided to trade taste for convenience, then promptly forgot we ever did it.

A Chemical Engineer With a Taste for Cell Culture.

Merton was an upper-class kid with a taste for mysticism who, in his 20's, decided that his literary métier would be autobiography.