hard candy

Example Sentences

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Kaur also recommends limiting the time a child sucks on hard candy such as a lollipop.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2023

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

There are lacy bonnets for vegetables, glass knife and fork rests shaped like pieces of hard candy and a candelabra made to hold eggs rather than candles.

From New York Times • May 13, 2022

If Janae is the sticky sweetness keeping us sisters together, then I’m the hard candy shell, the protector.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi