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
Upon Chancellor Luther and Foreign Minister Stresemann fell the responsibility of uttering honeyed words to the hotel tourists en masse.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This is his first book�a powerful new viewpoint that does not gloss over the status of civilization with honeyed words of praise and glorification.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Soon thereafter Guildenstern called, bringing a love token and speaking honeyed words.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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