Synonyms
Examples for "syrupy"
Examples for "syrupy"
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Are self-help books syrupy psycho-babble or simple strategies for coping with reality?
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Unfortunately, she forgot about the cup of syrupy juice in her hand.
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My body felt heavy and tired, my thoughts grew sluggish and syrupy.
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Long, syrupy strings of web stretched and snapped as he pulled away.
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Pour in the Pernod and boil until reduced to a syrupy consistency.
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Why have I listened to the honied silver of your seducing accents?
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You need not think you can bait me with honied words.
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Out upon your honied words and your soft phrases!
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The gloomy bushes exhaled warm and honied odours.
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Whither are fled the oaths by Zeus the suppliants' god, whither are fled thy honied promises?
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Holly's words were so honeyed that they could have charmed a bear.
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What light slanted through the window gave the room a honeyed tinge.
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The man Shorty was speaking, and in a tone of honeyed conciliation.
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As I finished the last bit of crust, I smelled honeyed almonds.
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Manette, foreseeing a disturbance, hastened to interpose, in her hypocritical, honeyed voice:
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Hermoine pushed a tray of honeyed figs out of a slave's hands.
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Her crop swells with honeyed exudations, her belly is floured with pollen.
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There's hot honeyed milk for you in the kitchen, and apple tarts.
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I have not come hither to suck poison from your honeyed lips.
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The court employs honeyed words and nuanced phrases, but the message is clear.
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Talk to him in honeyed words lest he rise up and slay you.
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But it's a nice surprise, he said, his voice full of honeyed sincerity.
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The honeyed fragrance of apple-butter mingled with the pungent odor of burning hickory.
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The honeyed lips are silent and the helping hand at rest.
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There was still a honeyed carelessness in her voice and look.
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Yes, the grass smelled sweet, almost honeyed, but lightning had struck.
