Sentence examples for taste surprising from inspiring English sources

As food trend expert Barb Stuckey writes in Taste: Surprising Stories and Science About Why Food Tastes Good, "We like sweet because it signals calories, or energy, to us.

Now, when I look at these shelves, I find a strange amalgam of our reading tastes: surprising titles among the familiar ones promises of discovery squeezed between stories I can recount in detail.

Rihanna's taste is sometimes surprising.

But the Sephardic Jews who arrived in Venice after the expulsion from Spain in 1492 and from Portugal in 1497 brought with them a taste for surprising, even exuberant tombstone images.

A hefty slab of Montana elk, however, had a distinctly metallic taste, not surprising considering that the animal was picked off from a helicopter by five men wielding Uzis.

Hidden away in a Parma backstreet, the raucous Oste Magno (Borgo Angelo Mazza 12, +39 0521 232519) is the place to meet a colourful slice of local life and taste the surprising wines of the Parma hills, such as a generous €1.30 tumbler of sparkling malvasia with a hefty roast pork panino for just €1.50.

That the capacity of the world's most popular music format was defined by one man's musical taste should not be all that surprising.

The joke is on the audience, and although the studied idiocy is definitely not to my personal taste, I found it gripping and surprising.

By contrast, the absence of the umami taste in non-vampire bats is surprising.

'His name was Courtney Pine.' That jazz only warrants a passing mention is surprising given how grown-up Djalili's tastes were as a child.

By any adult standard of good taste, the images of "Snow White" are wildly excessive, yet their excess makes them hypnotically watchable and ever surprising.