sugar coating
Example Sentences
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“There is no sugar coating it,” Cohen said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Shedding this sugar coating appears to be a key step in the body's inflammatory response.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026
"It's a process story," added the source, "but there's no sugar coating a postponement and the media is entitled to ask questions."
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2025
Every friendship is different, and while some people may prefer to be told things without sugar coating, others may like a more gentle approach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2024
We urgently need an end to these false assurances, to the sugar coating of unpalatable facts.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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