honeyed words
Example Sentences
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Roald Dahl, who somehow resisted my honeyed words, did mention that his favorite American writer was Ed McBain, creator of the 87th Precinct police procedurals.
From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022
Mr Wilson accused Mr Richmond of using "honeyed" words in his description of the protocol.
From BBC • May 12, 2022
Guiterman's tenderization process consists in rhyming and chiming big and little, tough and honeyed words together, and packing them into tight verse forms, that insure a close misfit.
From Time Magazine Archive
During some 40 years of turbulent married life, Carlyle gradually diluted these honeyed words with wormwood.
From Time Magazine Archive
Briefly their noise covered the honeyed words and the spell broke.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
