Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversweet
Adjective
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Warren comes off as shrill and cloying when compared with Julie Andrews' perfect voice and unaffected sweetness, and the high-school-grade set design and categorically ugly costumes are that much more dismal when compared to the vivid production of the 1997 fairy tale.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
4 Mar. 2025 -
Hainan chicken rice is maybe my favorite chicken dish — nourishing but not heavy, comforting but not cloying.—
Mia Leimkuhler,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The nation wants to snack its way to feeling better, and manufacturers are producing more and more fast food snacks that are increasingly calorific.—
Alex Ledsom,
Fortune Europe,
1 Dec. 2024
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Warnings have tended to come from companies that make highly calorific products like fast food, snacks, and desserts.—
Ryan Hogg,
Fortune Europe,
8 Feb. 2024
Adjective
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High in protein and fat, meals often include frozen fish, reindeer meat and horse liver—foods that provide the caloric density needed to fuel the body’s constant battle against the cold.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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The big picture: The South is known for its tasty (if not highly caloric) comfort food.—
Jessica Boehm,
Axios,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Oversweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversweet. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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