lozenge
Example Sentences
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Thousands of diamonds studded the jewels, as well as sapphires and emeralds the size of lozenges.
Nicotine patches, gums and lozenges can help curb cravings, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From Seattle Times
Square motifs were knitted horizontally and vertically — hitting a high on a stretchy green gown with a stretch lozenge shaped front.
From Seattle Times
Two others described dissolving the tablet or lozenge and administering it rectally, a practice known as boofing that some believe produces a faster and more intense high.
From New York Times
The candy heart was born during the lozenge craze of the mid-1800s, when apothecaries sold medicated candies to soothe sore throats and suppress coughs.
From Seattle Times
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