like candy
Example Sentences
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The fungus clings onto the moss stem, ballooning like candy floss around a stick.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“People are giving it out like candy, and they’re giving it out to children, teenagers and young women and older,” Cotsarelis said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
I want it to taste like candy, like a melted chocolate bar.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025
They might paint an elephant tusk black, or try to make pangolin scales look like candy or chocolate.
From NewsForKids.net • Nov. 28, 2024
Maya wondered whether, if she shook Joaquin, all the thoughts he’d been holding in would fall out of him like candy out of a pinata.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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