rock candy
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The tart fruit lingered on the palate like rock candy.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2021
X-ray crystallography saturates proteins in a salt bath solution until they form crystals akin to rock candy.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 31, 2020
At first, I modeled in a schematic stem, so the spike looked a bit like a rock candy lollipop.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 25, 2020
It looks as if she has grown her own rock candy.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2017
Cora’s grandmother saw a little boy among the gawkers eating rock candy and wondered what he was putting in his mouth.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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