honeyed words
Example Sentences
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Roald Dahl, who somehow resisted my honeyed words, did mention that his favorite American writer was Ed McBain, creator of the 87th Precinct police procedurals.
From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022
Mr Wilson accused Mr Richmond of using "honeyed" words in his description of the protocol.
From BBC • May 12, 2022
While the Russians and the Chinese woo Southeast Asia with honeyed words, Bishop's inflexible, chip-on-the-shoulder attitude grates on the easygoing, polite Thais.
From Time Magazine Archive
Assembly to honeyed words mixed with his usual vinegary fare.
From Time Magazine Archive
Briefly their noise covered the honeyed words and the spell broke.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
