sweet

Example Sentences

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“Arti was a fantastic teacher and sweet lady. The community feels her loss especially at Bret Harte Elementary,” said neighbor Emma Strattan, who attended school with Meera Varma.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

She added that those who knew her in Lisadian nursing home described her as a "lovely lady, with a very sweet and gentle soul".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The first time I used it, I remember slicing into a sweet potato — the dense, orange flesh giving way so cleanly it almost felt like the knife was doing the work on its own.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Fans of this series may not be surprised to learn what happens next, but it’s nevertheless a sweet tribute to two unlikely friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

She’d put Cap’n Crunch into the peanut butter so it would taste extra sweet and be extra crunchy.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova