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The phrase "a very sweet tooth" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has a strong preference for sugary foods or desserts.
Example: "Ever since she was a child, she has had a very sweet tooth, always choosing dessert over savory dishes."
Alternatives: "a strong craving for sweets" or "a love for sugary treats".
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Sweet tooth.
If you have a sweet tooth, you like eating food with sugar in it.
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I have a very sweet tooth.
He had a very sweet tooth.
You might need a very sweet tooth for this – sweeter than mine anyway.
In addition, Callithrix jacchus has a very sweet tooth, with a particular fondness for marshmallows.
But if you have a very sweet tooth, you can of course make extra.
Our own Peter Bradshaw warned cinemagoers: "You will need a very sweet tooth to take it.
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I grew up just a few hundred yards from the Terry's factory in York – in the smell of it, really, which probably accounts for my very sweet tooth.
After the visit she wrote, "[Albert] is extremely handsome; his hair is about the same colour as mine; his eyes are large and blue, and he has a beautiful nose and a very sweet mouth with fine teeth; but the charm of his countenance is his expression, which is most delightful".
She wrote, "[Albert] is extremely handsome; his hair is about the same colour as mine; his eyes are large and blue, and he has a beautiful nose and a very sweet mouth with fine teeth; but the charm of his countenance is his expression, which is most delightful".
"He was a very sweet kid.
Today is a very sweet day with a lot of very sweet news".
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