sweet
adjective
having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
sweeter
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comparativeof sweet.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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"For exports we prefer the NMK-01 variety because it has better shelf life, thicker skin, more pulp, and a sweeter taste compared to others," he says.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Indian mango—Alphonso from Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri coast, Kesar from Gujarat, Chausa and Langra from the north, Banganapalli from the south—is richer, sweeter and fiercely seasonal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
The anchor investors who plan to buy almost $2.8 billion of shares will get a sweeter deal—1.5 shares of the management company for every five shares of the closed-end fund.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
Tenney, who was sweet and funny on “The Closer,” and who we don’t see enough of these days, is sweeter and funnier here, and gets to sing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
I wanted to lie for a short while on the sun-warmed bank and revisit some sweeter memories before undertaking the journey to my unknown future.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
