sweetie

Example Sentences

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But Tony P. is not without controversy, even if he’s a sweetie.

From Slate • Dec. 17, 2024

"I will have a sweetie cake for my birthday party at the family, and then, with all my friends, I will have another sweetie cake," she says.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024

“Get in sweetie, we’re going deal shopping,” says Chabert as Gretchen, who is now a mother pulling up to school in a convertible car and calling out to her visibly embarrassed daughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023

“There’s no more ‘Oh sweetie, you’re fine,’” Dr. Auguste said.

From New York Times • May 28, 2023

“Oh, sweetie, you’ll still get to dance. We'll move after Barrio Fiesta. That gives us time to get organized, and we can celebrate your birthday here. And your land will be here whenever we visit.”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio