Synonyms
Examples for "cloying"
Examples for "cloying"
1
Their flavor was intensely onion-y, sweet yet not cloying, and subtly complex.
2
Already the air was thick with the sweet cloying stench of decay.
3
Nauseous from imbibing cloying endearments and a pound of gilt-wrapped Belgian truffles?
4
If there were one mark against it, it was the cloying humidity.
5
The fog clung to his fur like spider's webbing, cloying and cold.
1
The mix of high political sentiment and saccharine karaoke numbers was irresistible.
2
The film was about racial and ethnic prejudice, but a saccharine version.
3
A little saccharine from the Lord of cool, the prince of dishevelment.
4
His saccharine tone was just about making Lucy sick to her stomach.
5
The heart of the maguey is saccharine and rich in nutriment.
1
Some treacly bromide about medical ethics and respect for individuals, no doubt.
2
He watched the treacly pour of the yellow fog thickening about him.
3
The duplication appears to have been a deliberate homage, or treacly ancestor-worship.
4
If that makes the show sound treacly or full, it isn't.
5
Mom was telling the truth; the room was treacly with it.
1
Are self-help books syrupy psycho-babble or simple strategies for coping with reality?
2
Unfortunately, she forgot about the cup of syrupy juice in her hand.
3
My body felt heavy and tired, my thoughts grew sluggish and syrupy.
4
Long, syrupy strings of web stretched and snapped as he pulled away.
5
Pour in the Pernod and boil until reduced to a syrupy consistency.
6
With Elephant's help, they poured some maple syrupy sap into the footprint.
7
My mouth was flooded with the hot, syrupy sweetness of his tongue.
8
Set fruit aside while preparing biscuits to allow the juices to become syrupy.
9
He was looking good in Iowa, with his cheeky quips and syrupy drawl.
10
The waitress appeared and queried my health in a syrupy drawl.
11
Drain cooking juices into a saucepan and boil down rapidly until almost syrupy.
12
Every instant stretched, drawn out to a long and syrupy timeline.
13
Remove the chops and reduce the liquid to a syrupy consistency.
14
Remove scallops, discard bay leaf, and rapidly boil down liquid until almost syrupy.
15
Simmer uncovered for about 1½ hours, stirring occasionally, until the liquid becomes syrupy.
16
The latter filled the small space with a sweaty, syrupy scent.
