Sentence example with the word 'cloying'

cloying

bad, fetid, high, mawkish, nauseous, overfilling, rancid, saccharine, sentimentalized, sticky, vomity

Definition adj. overly sweet

Last update: August 3, 2015


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The models gave cloying smiles to the audience.   [adjective]

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Very good with the cheese especially the blue brie, a bit cloying sweet with the cheese cake.   [adjective]

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Boult conducts this with his customary care, presenting the long lines with a direct approach that avoids any hint of cloying sentimentality.   [adjective]

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(She bites his ear gently with little goldstopped teeth, sending on him a cloying breath of stale garlic.)   [Please select]

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We gave in, but for fifteen cents more per plate bargained for preserves, maple syrup, and honey,--for something cloying to deceive the outraged palate.   [Please select]

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Nieremberg has not the enraptured vision of St Theresa, nor the philosophic significance of Luis de Leon, and the unvarying sweetness of his style is cloying; but he has exaltation, unction, insight, and his book forms no unworthy close to a great literary tradition.   [Please select]

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Must one always, if one was a Catholic, make that cloying, hypocritical impression.   [Please select]

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He smelled the cloying reek from up-stairs, and heard her giggling with Ted.   [Please select]

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But in this case, even, there would be no fatal glass, no boiling sugar or cloying syrup; no death or danger, therefore, other than that to which every animal is exposed while seeking its prey.   [Please select]

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When the food is changed, he should be moderately fed at first, till he becomes accustomed to it, as there is otherwise danger of cloying, which is always injurious.   [Please select]

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