treacly in a sentence

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1- At once flinty and treacly – like a perfect opening partnership .

2- Mom was telling the truth ; the room was treacly with it.

3- treacly piped music from inside slopped out each time the automatic doors opened.

4- After the third filling it was a treacly mixture that certainly woke you up.

5- This was available in the forms of either a treacly liquid or a dry powder.

6- They’d invited him to their house and fed him treacly oatmeal cookies that stuck to his teeth.

7- Downton Abbey is allowed to be a lot of things –over-the-top, hysterical, maudlin, treacly .

8- This, in traditional form, is a treacly brown colour and lends a definite antique air to what you are polishing.

9- His eyes sought answer from the river and saw a rowboat rock at anchor on the treacly swells lazily its plastered board.

10- That would be of enormous help in staunching the flow of treacly sentiment on which so many Trust properties base their appeal.

11- She was beaming at me with just that doe-eyed, New Age, treacly smile that made me want to hit her.

12- Langer and Winstanley just don’t know where to draw the line here: almost every track is defused with treacly backup vocals, light jazz keyboard parts, and even a languid sax solo or two (“Inch By Inch”).

13- It’s even more ironic that Disney, the home of cute little animals, treacly cartoon melodramas, fascist theme parks, and “it’s a small world after all,” has been forced to promote him.

14- The disc is overloaded with treacly ballads (“Believe In Me,” James Taylor ‘s “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight”), and Hayes’s message tune “If We Ever Needed Peace” is less convincing than usual.

15- Kinsella’s “Shoeless Joe” inspired “Field of Dreams,” a movie whose appeal (however treacly , no matter the Costner) derives from romantic, rather than economic, assumptions about baseball’s role in the national consciousness.

16- It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze, a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so.

17- Three children dancing a twee version of a pas de trois from Nutcracker introduced another treacly , sentimental note, but not for long.

18- We’re here at treacly Sentiment Pavilion for the women’s 500 meter Ape Tag event, where a lot is expected of the young American competitor Amanda Dentition.

19- Twelve minutes in, director David A. Prior offers up Chuck and girlfriend Joni (Linda McGill) walking in goofy love for a solid two minutes in slow-motion while treacly music plays.

20- There I was, trying desperately to turn this treacly little love song from a command to a realization, and failing at every turn.

21- It’s not hard to spot the film’s moral be nice and you’ll be happy; be a brat, and you’ll get yours but it’s delivered in such a quirky, over-the-top fashion that it’s never heavy-handed or overly treacly (considering all the candy in the movie, that’s a pretty impressive feat).

22- There are problems: Dio’s idea of a ballad manages to be treacly and offensive at the same time (“Lady Evil”), and Iommi apparently didn’t notice that his closing prog-fusion showpiece (“Lonely Is The Word”) borrows directly from Zep’s “Stairway To Heaven.” Whoops!

23- In “The Stage”, Graham Rogers criticised the music’s ” treacly neo-English pastoral style “(and)” occasional incongruous and mystifying departures into Latin American tango” and its perceived lack of variety, concluding that it would “inevitably pall”.

24- On the other hand, it has been criticised by British journalist Tony Naylor as being “more about treacly , boozy warmth” than “complex flavour”.

25- The show, a double allegory of a girl’s growing up and of love overcoming despair, is potentially treacly stuff, and a production this intimate risks magnifying the sweetness to a terminally gooey level.

26- Originally a parody of Sammy Davis, Jr.’s short-lived gab-fest, “Maudlin” (the word means overly sentimental, treacly ) evolved into a late-night universe all its own.

27- Around and above the treacly bubbling, the wind shredded the flame orange and mauve and tossed the tatters like an angry juggler.

28- The nature of a painter’s technique is never scrutinised so closely as when a work has just been cleaned, and at the heart of the exhibition will be eight of the fourteen Titians in the Louvre’s own collection that have just been freed of their treacly , dark varnishes and retouchings.

29- Treated more like an epic poem than nursery rhymes, the flow rarely falls into treacly sing-song territory (although there is one character who deliberately trolls the unwritten rhyming rules of the universe).

30- As such , he added, the pioneering photographer’s work has seen “waves of popularity and dismissal” for generations, with Cameron’s soft focus, long-exposure works deemed variously ” treacly , or celebrated as an artist”.

31- I ‘m never keen on the slightly treacly bitterness of dark sugar with chocolate, but I do like the idea of a certain toffee sweetness, so, as with my own chocolate cake recipe , I’m going to use soft light brown sugar instead.

32- What I get frustrated by is The Carrie Diaries ‘ need to not just perform the plot but to also have Carrie narrate it to us , in the treacly , faux-philosophical way that made her older version so irritating at times.

33- A triple chocolate cake ( $10) presses pastry, ganache and mousse into a massive, moist slice that stops just this side of treacly .

34- While Russell T. Davies had a tendency towards treacly sentimentality ( amongst other faults) at least he made me care about his Doctors and their companions, for the most part.

35- The blood continues to be black and carbonated… the treacly aspect of the blood in cholera is well known and in due course the heart becomes asphyxiated.

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