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molasses

noun as in syrup

Strongest match

Weak match

noun as in treacle

Strong matches

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Example Sentences

But Chucktown has been molasses-slow to acknowledge the brave legacy of Waring.

After half a season of molasses-y, misdirected character development, the Javadi play got Homeland's pages turning again.

Molasses in the gears of a Democratic EPA could be a worthy goal for many Republicans these days.

Mix soy sauce, molasses, broth, salt, and sesame oil together, along with 1-2 tablespoons of the cooking liquid.

This is the kind of thing that makes for backyard fence chit chat, and it can stick like molasses.

Well, it burst one day, and a little matter of a million gallons of molasses went exploring through the streets.

A big tank that the city used to have for a reservoir had been bought by a sugar company and turned into a storage for molasses.

Our ration at this time consisted of raw corn-meal and sorghum molasses, without salt or any provision of utensils for cooking.

With this permission the sugar and molasses were soon simmering in a saucepan, sending forth a pleasant fragrance.

Women had bags of flour in their arms, baskets of salt and pails of molasses, or sides of bacon.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to molasses, such as: maple syrup, glucose, sorghum, sweetness, treacle, and pancake syrup.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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