sugar-coated
Example Sentences
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This sugar-coated protein can then bind to a receptor on immune cells called Siglec-10, triggering a false signal that tells immune cells to stand down.
From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026
Even after she made sugar-coated nuts for holiday gifts and burned a batch here or there, the cookie sheets looked like new.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
There's a specific strain of campylobacter, which has a sugar-coated outer layer, and in rare cases, its molecular structure matches the coating of human nerve cells.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025
It will usher you from sugar-coated episode to sugar-coated episode, and on a larger scale, from year to year.
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2023
She eats it up with a sugar-coated spoon.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
