hard candy
Example Sentences
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Once again, our heroine is a steely, scrappy young woman who has a single vice — Weaving’s Grace had a penchant for cigarettes; Barrera’s Joey gobbles hard candy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024
The hard candy - known locally as "love on a stick" - was presumably thrown as an act of affection, but caused the singer huge discomfort.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2023
Most people give little thought to Earth’s deep interior, thinking of our home planet as simple nested layers, like a jawbreaker hard candy.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2023
Brown, who said he is a notorious water drinker, has started to chew on hard candy to keep his mouth from drying up — a trick he learned from Scully.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023
When she was little, she’d bite into the hard candy right away to get to the honey center.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
