sweet

Example Sentences

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The business, the oldest sweet shop in New York, first opened its doors in 1937, towards the end of the Great Depression.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Not because it’s sweet, but because it makes you want another sip.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Net sales rose 5.8% to $2.27 billion, roughly in line with Wall Street models and boosted by higher pricing for coffee products and sweet baked goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The promise is that rogue barber shops, vape stores, mini-marts and sweet shops will face thousands of raids.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“Since they’re your sweet potatoes,” Momma Rossi said, “you’re darned right I want help. And what about your laps?”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith