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saccharine

[sak-er-in, -uh-reen, -uh-rahyn] / ˈsæk ər ɪn, -əˌrin, -əˌraɪn /


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Stories about friendships between animals must walk a fine line between the sweet and the saccharine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

So are saccharine dishes like the cranberry orange relish that Michael Donnelly-Boylen sweetened with long pours of sugar into a food processor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

It began with the score’s hit, “A Simple Song,” Bernstein at his most tuneful, even saccharine.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

The coconut flavor from the milk was mild and the drink’s overall sweetness was perfect, not saccharine in the slightest.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

As we drive out of town, the sky is the saccharine blue of a baby blanket, filled with puffy cottonball clouds.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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