- a word derived from sweet.
Example Sentences
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"I really like milk bread – it's lovely and soft and has a sweetness to it. It's really versatile."
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
The oil has spent weeks absorbing garlic, herbs, tomato sweetness, and savory depth.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
But there’s an educational sweetness reminiscent of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” and the frolicsome theatricality occasionally evokes the cheeky charm of “Avenue Q.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Use bananas when you want creaminess, potassium, and sweetness.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
And was his conscience not needling him, leaching some of the sweetness from his victory?
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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