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
Within hours Columbia Artists' Vice-President William Judd was on the transatlantic phone with honied words.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
I therefore resorted to my convenient friend, with whose honied words I could always qualify my self-upbraidings.
From Discipline by Brunton, Mary
On seeing Mr. Hall the Angekok left his snow-platform, from which he had been speaking, and ran to him with the blandest smiles and honied words.
From North-Pole Voyages by Mudge, Zachariah Atwell
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