candy-coated
Example Sentences
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Director Mun is not handing her audience some candy-coated reunion story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
But the truth is hidden in the candy-coated shell of dark humor, another of the director’s trademarks.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2025
The result is a pastel-coloured, candy-coated club anthem, whose infectious energy kept it in the charts for 39 weeks.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2023
The candy-coated flick defied its initial box office expectations of $35 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2023
One was crammed with See’s Nuts & Chews, M & M’s, candy-coated cashews, instant hot chocolate with miniature marshmallows.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
