sugarcoated
Example Sentences
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In a voice that never lost its trace of her native Boston accent or its substitution of Ws-for-Rs, Walters lobbed blunt and sometimes giddy questions, often sugarcoated with a hushed, reverential delivery.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 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
Even in a show as sugarcoated as this one, she lets us sample the tang of fear just under the surface.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2022
Shopkeepers filled clear plastic bags with the traditional white sugarcoated almonds for upcoming weddings.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2021
I wanted the truth, not a sugarcoated version of it.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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