like honey

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Instead of stretching and thinning like honey, the tar-like liquids suddenly snapped apart.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

But does this work, or are homemade remedies like honey and lemon just as good?

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Emerson pulverized a bit of hardened pahoehoe from a 1920 eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano and heated the powdered rock in a furnace until it was white-hot and oozed like honey.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 9, 2023

Others turned down humble offerings, like honey from amateur beekeepers or maple syrup from a family farm.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2023

Rupa crowed, joy spreading like honey across her face.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins