rock candy
Example Sentences
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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
At the Candy Lady, a confectionery in Old Town, you can even buy a baggie of the blue and white rock candy the shop created for the first two seasons of the TV drama.
From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2019
Jawbreakers and gum balls and candy necklaces and rock candy and ring pops.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
