How to Use liking in a Sentence
liking
noun- I have a liking for dark chocolate.
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The whole yacht can be tweaked to your liking, in fact.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2023 -
If this is the case, then the Roth IRA may be more to your liking.
— Chris Carosa, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 -
That’s it and that is, experts say, to the pope’s liking.
— New York Times, 6 July 2021 -
Cut off the tip; draw a design to your liking on top of the cake.
— Jacques Pépin, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022 -
And the lively game, in front of so many 49ers fans, was to his liking.
— Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Jan. 2022 -
If a drill is not run to his liking, the team will stop, run sprints and start over.
— Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The heroic duo get help from Princess Peach, to whom the King Koopa takes a liking.
— Jessica Wang, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2023 -
Here's how to find new songs and artists so your 2023 wrapup is more to your liking.
— PCMAG, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Still, wage gains of that level are too high for the Fed’s liking.
— Christopher Rugaber, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Still, wage gains of that level are still too high for the Fed’s liking.
— Christopher Rugaber, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Feb. 2023 -
So choose items that will be cooked to your liking at roughly the same time.
— Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Feel free to change the type of milk and flavorings to your liking.
— Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2022 -
The bad news is that, so far, those answers are not to their liking.
— Kevin Dowd, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2021 -
If it’s not done to your liking, turn the soup back on and simmer a minute or two more.
— Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023 -
Add two of the steaks and saute for 5 to 7 minutes, or until cooked to your liking.
— G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The weather wasn’t quite cold enough for Pittman’s liking.
— Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 19 Nov. 2022 -
Try a top with a rose appliqué that pops out to your liking.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 3 July 2024 -
Baylor does a good job in keeping the pace to its liking.
— Dallas News, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Add the eggs and cook to your liking. To serve, place about 3/4 cup of the greens onto each serving plate.
— Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2023 -
Feel free to tweak the amount of the ingredients to your liking.
— Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 27 July 2022 -
Once the texture of the soup is to your liking, taste it for seasoning.
— Michael A. Gardiner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2023 -
Add a small pinch of kosher salt and black pepper to your liking, then mix well.
— Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2022 -
The pair went on a date and took an instant liking to each other.
— Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2024 -
The singer loves them all, but does have a deep liking for the Purple Lune flavor.
— Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 10 Jan. 2022 -
Will and Kate need to watch out; their baby girl has a liking for shiny things.
— Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 17 Apr. 2022 -
When fish starts to flake but still looks a little shiny in the middle, it’s done to our liking.
— Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2024 -
Taste, and adjust the proportions of acid and oil to your liking.
— G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023 -
Sending a strong message will ensure any changes that transpire are to your liking.
— Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 -
The internet has taken a hit from Pesto's molting, with many users on social media lamenting how the big chick is becoming a big adult penguin too quickly for their liking.
— Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
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