saccharine
Example Sentences
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It seems as though I’m entirely unsure of who is sparking the titular reminders of this saccharine, ridiculous, and oh-so-delightful melodrama.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
I think any “Rah-Rah Girl Power” space that doesn’t allow real room for that is kind of saccharine and thin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
LinkedIn users will be familiar with the saccharine positivity of users explaining how their latest promotion or honor makes them feel humbled and grateful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
But don't expect saccharine stories of romance - this is Welsh, after all.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
It was saccharine flavored with cloves, the speciality of the cafe.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.