1. foretaste - Noun
2. foretaste - Verb
A taste beforehand; enjoyment in advance; anticipation.
To taste before full possession; to have previous enjoyment or experience of; to anticipate.
To taste before another.
Source: Webster's dictionaryEvery parting is a foretaste of death, and every reunion a foretaste of resurrection. Arthur Schopenhauer
School is a foretaste of life. Georg Brandes
How surely are the dead beyond death. Death is what the living carry with them. A state of dread, like some uncanny foretaste of a bitter memory. But the dead do not remember and nothingness is not a curse. Far from it. Cormac McCarthy
The beauty of the sacred is a symbol or a foretaste of, and sometimes a means for, the joy that God alone procures. Frithjof Schuon
They looked forward to that moment with joy, but without haste, not pining for it, but seeming to have a foretaste of it in their hearts, of which they talked to one another. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
If chocolate is a foretaste of heaven, what does it mean that chocolate is freely available to all? David W Augsburger