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Meanings of discriminating taste in English

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Usage of discriminating taste in English
1
A man of fashion has a discriminating taste in wines and foods.
Historic Boyhoods
2
I find that young man of excellent judgment, of most discriminating taste.
The Purchase Price; Or, The Cause of Compromise
3
Moreover, they will exercise a discriminating taste and judgment in their choice of reading matter.
Elson Grammar School Literature, book 4
4
She naturally could not grant her rival a share of her own discriminating taste in loving.
The Window-Gazer
5
Lacking my discriminating taste in music, Luke always downloaded whatever was playing incessantly on the radio.
Bloodthirsty
6
Miss Barrett's genius is of a high order; active, vigorous, and versatile, but unaccompanied by discriminating taste.
The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Volume 1 of 2)
7
Music takes a lot of skill and discriminating taste, so that's out of the question for you, Satou.
Welcome to the N.H.K.
8
It requires discriminating taste to appreciate his style, now delicate and now sarcastic, by turns appealing and vehement.
The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)
9
The necessity of draining the dregs of life before the wine is savored does not cultivate a discriminating taste.
Calvary Alley
10
We do not quite know what a single letterarian is, but he seems to be a person of discriminating taste.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917
11
Professor Larned inspired among the students a discriminating taste for the best English literature and an ardent love for its classics.
My Memories of Eighty Years
12
Nothing more than the unconventional requires a nicely discriminating taste; and it's no use being more violent than you can help.
The Inner Shrine
13
The water resulting was very oily and unclean, but Bobby in his position had neither a discriminating taste nor a discriminating appetite.
Bobby of the Labrador
14
Older readers may learn from her how they can form a refined and discriminating taste, and what pleasure this will give them.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
15
Her birth and position were equal to his own; her beauty, if attenuated, was sufficient; while her discriminating taste amounted to a virtue.
The Honorable Percival
16
She had a discriminating taste in corpses, and remembered of several old friends only the figure they cut when the life was gone from them.
Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases: Seventeen Short Stories
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Discriminating taste across language varieties
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