Word.ws English Dictionary

How to use sweetener in a sentence

16 example sentences · noun

Sweetener means something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar. Example: “Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.”

Examples of sweetener by meaning

nounSomething added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.

  • Some examples of the sweeteners include aspartame, saccharin, sucralose and stevia.2023 May 15, April Rubin, “World Health Organization Warns Against Using Artificial Sweeteners”, in The New York Times, archived from the...

More sentences with sweetener

  • Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.From the entry aftertaste
  • Some processed foods have ingredients added, such as sweeteners, oils, colors and preservatives.2024 July 31, heart.org. From the entry processed food
  • Being part of the sugar family gives allulose distinct advantages over other low carb sweeteners.2022, Maya Krampf, The Wholesome Yum Easy Keto Carboholics' Cookbook, MPK Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry allulose
  • Let's take a look at the sweetener used in most soft drinks, high fructose corn syrup.2005, W. Allan Walker, Eat, Play, and Be Healthy. From the entry high fructose corn syrup
  • Another interesting African fruit containing an intense sweetener is katemfe, or the miraculous fruit of the Sudan.1980, The Herbarist, numbers 46-48, Herb Society of America, page 74. From the entry katemfe
  • Two double-doubles, and one with two milk and two sweeteners.”2019, Maggie Blackbird, Redeemed: The Matawapit Family Series, #1, eXtasy Books, →ISBN, page 349. From the entry milk
  • Five minutes later, he returned with Justin's large coffee with two milk and two sweeteners and a black coffee for himself.2015, Carolyn Arnold, City of Gold: (Mathew Connor Adventure Series Book 1), Hibbert & Stiles Publishing Inc., →ISBN. From the entry milk
  • It is considered one of the healthiest sweeteners available, and often used as a tonic for healing wounds.2011, Mary D Martino, Natural Health: Alternatives and Prevention of Disease, page 365. From the entry stevia
  • Another natural sweetener comes from the stevia plant.2010, Rita Girouard Mertig, What Nurses Know...Diabetes, page 18. From the entry stevia
  • With these characteristics and benefits, the natural fruit sweetener is well suited for application in all confectionery categories.2003, International Food Marketing & Technology, volumes 17–19, Dr. Harnisch Verlags GmbH, page 8, column 3. From the entry müsli
  • We stimulate our tongues with spices and artificial sweeteners, our noses with artificial flavors, our eyes with artificial brilliant dyes.1989, Jillyn Smith, “Feed Me, Feed Me: Superstimulation”, in Senses and Sensibilities, New York, N.Y.: Wiley Science Editions, →ISBN…. From the entry oversalt
  • Fermentation releases the rice's natural sugars, so amazake is a treat for the sweet tooth without any added sweeteners.1989 November, Drew DeSilver, Jan Gahala, “What is that stuff?”, in Vegetarian Times, →ISSN, page 39. From the entry amazake
  • Finally, if there are some “unpronounceables” in the list, ensure that they are minimal and not artificial anything—artificial colors, preservatives, flavors, or sweeteners.2010, Deanna M. Minich, An A-Z Guide to Food Additives. From the entry unpronounceable
  • As various foods and sweeteners are known to contain glycyrrhiza, which contains GL, a glycoside of GA, we regulated the meals of subjects during this study.2015 July 8, “Pharmacokinetics of Active Components of Yokukansan, a Traditional Japanese Herbal Medicine after a Single Oral…. From the entry glycyrrhiza
  • A near-endemic to Paraguay, Stevia rebaudiana, with a distribution centered near the Monday River, is potentially a major source of high-potency sweetener for the growing natural food market.2003, Carlos Galindo Leal, Ibsen de Gusmão Câmara, editors, The Atlantic Forest of South America: Biodiversity Status, Threats, and…. From the entry near-endemic

Meaning of sweetener

  1. noun Something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.
  2. noun Something given or added to a deal to sweeten another's attitude, especially a bribe or kickback.
  3. noun A shill bidder at an auction.

Full definition of sweetener

Questions about sweetener in a sentence

How do you use sweetener in a sentence?
Sweetener is used as a noun. For example: “Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.”
What is a short sentence with sweetener?
“Another natural sweetener comes from the stevia plant.”
What does sweetener mean?
Sweetener means something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sweetener (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this page: “How to use sweetener in a sentence.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sentences/sweetener. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.