be sweet on
Example Sentences
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You can buy postcards and prints that read, “Be a pineapple: Stand tall, wear a crown, and be sweet on the inside.”
From Slate • Oct. 26, 2018
She used to be sweet on Son Black herself, so I reckon she knew what she was talking about when she added, “Son’s right nice-lookin’ and smart, but his mouth sure isn’t any prayer book.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
You had better tell my people and Kasia, who used to be sweet on me, that they may expect me home in the summer on furlough.
From For the Right by Franzos, Karl Emil
The fellow happens to be sweet on Helen Allen, and once on a time she used to go with me to parties and the like.
From The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for the Silver Cup by Forbes, Graham B
Mr. Alleyne was said to be sweet on her or on her money.
From Dubliners by Joyce, James
