sugarcoated
Example Sentences
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Yet the fact that PHA takes longer to break down in cold oceans and lakes than in temperate climes shouldn’t be sugarcoated.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Rice’s unambiguous ouster was somewhat rattling for the media business, where high-profile exits are often sugarcoated as voluntary resignations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2022
Directed by Miguel Sapochnik and written by Craig Luck and Ivor Powell, “Finch” is a facile father-son metaphor whose doomsday setting is sugarcoated with gentle comedy and jaunty music.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2021
Users’ physical exercise had increased on average by 24 percent and their A1c levels, which measure the percentage of red blood cells with sugarcoated hemoglobin, had dropped by 1 point on average.
From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2021
In the room next to mine, Charlie mumbled something about sugarcoated chess pieces.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
