Perhaps the traditional view of salads as women's food has more to do with "clear and active" minds than with an innate taste for delicate fare.

As she displayed an innate good taste.

"The very notion of femininity, emphasizing women's innate taste for beauty, opened opportunities for women in this business, even as it restricted them elsewhere," she writes.

Lancaster's innate taste was only complemented by John Fowler's (her decorator partner) sense of color and knowledge of historic interiors.

There are some things a presidential campaign should steer clear of, through innate good taste, prudence or just a sensible fear of a voter backlash.

Grieg's "Lyric Pieces" speak with innocent beauty and innate taste.

This has much to do with the innate good taste and nuanced phrasing that informs Mr. Thomas's spectacular, crystal-clear performance.

"I am not aware of any innate taste for science... My interest in astronomy, especially, was very small indeed until I was appointed."

Building upon a foundation of innate taste and intelligence, she had acquired much of the self-possession which comes from a knowledge of correct standards of deportment.

She possessed an innate taste for imitation and no small ability.