She smiles before delivering her lines, a gesture that is supposed to minimize the bad aftertaste of her tricked-up dialogue.

Eighty percent of patients who got zinc complained of a bad aftertaste, and 20 percent felt nauseated.

There's always a bad aftertaste about it, a bad taste in everybody's mouth.

Side effects may include nausea, leg cramps and a bad aftertaste.

The soloists dealt with their rigorous assignments without apparent difficulty, and the whole piece went down smoothly without leaving much aftertaste, good or bad.

Has a bad aftertaste, but doesn't last long.I can deal with it for the relief you get.

But the incomplete transaction has left a bad aftertaste with some.

A project unfinished from the previous summer lingered like a bad aftertaste.

This brew was bitter, with a bad aftertaste.

"I trust there won't be a bad aftertaste, like gossip that could cause you embarrassment."