honied
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- honiedly adverb
- unhonied adjective
Example Sentences
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Dom P�rignon 1978 At 30 years old, this has a wonderful nutty, floral concentration � round, bready, honied and multidimensional.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Within hours Columbia Artists' Vice-President William Judd was on the transatlantic phone with honied words.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And I, listening, Found not the salt of the whispers of my girl, Murmur of confused colors, as we lay near sleep; Little wise words and little witty words, Wanton as water, honied with eagerness.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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Fly forth, dear Bees, 'tis morn, fly forth To South, to North, to West, to East; And cull from every fragrant flower A honied feast.
From Buzz a Buzz or The Bees by Busch, Wilhelm
But of little avail were honied lips and eloquent tongues to the gallant cavaliers at that magic f�te.
From Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 by Vide, V. V.
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