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Cloyingly

adverb
1.
In an overly sweet manner.





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"Cloyingly" Quotes from Famous Books



... wines of the country, it being a point of honour in Provencal households of all degrees that only from Provencal vineyards—or from the near-by vineyards of Languedoc—shall come the Christmas wines. Therefore we drank rich and strong Tavel, and delicate Ledenon, and heavy Frontignan—the cloyingly-sweet Mouscat de Maroussa—and home-made champagne (the clairette, with a superabundance of pop and fizz but undeniably cider-like), and at last, for a climax, old Chateauneuf-du-Pape: the dean of the Provencal vinous faculty, rich, smooth, delicate, with a slightly aromatic ...
— The Christmas Kalends of Provence - And Some Other Provencal Festivals • Thomas A. Janvier


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