gusted

"The wind gusted suddenly, blowing papers off the desks in the classroom. "

"While "gusted" as "to taste" is an archaic and very rare usage, here's a sentence attempting to fulfill the criteria:

"He gusted the soup cautiously, a small spoonful at a time, to see if it needed more salt." "

"My grandfather gusted in the spicy aroma of his homemade chili, a sure sign he was about to enjoy a hearty bowl. "