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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was delectable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe food or drink that is delicious or highly enjoyable. Example: "The dessert was delectable, leaving everyone at the table wanting more."
Dictionary
was delectable
adjective
Pleasing to the taste; delicious.
Exact(15)
Megan Fairchild as his wife, Pierrette, was delectable but needed more projection in that delectability.
It was delectable, the choicest part of the rice.
Strudel stuffed with chanterelles, however, was delectable, with its soft, woodsy mushroom flavor.
The mix of crunchy radish, buttery squid and salty seaweed was delectable when mixed with egg and uni.
A side of fries cut thin was perfectly salted; an order of mixed vegetables — fennel, radicchio, peppers, grilled with a brush of olive oil — was delectable.
The cast was delectable — Lucille Ball and Eve Arden threw in the salt and pepper — but it was Rogers who got things cooking.
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Both were delectable.
It's delectable.
She's delectable, delicious.
She is delectable, flirtatious, tinkling.
The legs, by the way, are delectable.
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