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She has very strong opinions, and she doesn't try to sugarcoat them.
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For its part, Housewives has sugarcoated neither Gay’s clashes with the Mormon Church and subsequent estrangement from some friends and family members, nor the painful excommunication of her castmate and cousin Whitney Rose.
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Judy Berman, Time, 12 Nov. 2025
This is your cue to stop sugarcoating.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Selma Blair refuses to sugarcoat what life with multiple sclerosis looks like.
—Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 23 Oct. 2025
Demi doesn’t sugarcoat a thing.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
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Judy Berman, Time, 12 Nov. 2025
This is your cue to stop sugarcoating.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Selma Blair refuses to sugarcoat what life with multiple sclerosis looks like.
—Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 23 Oct. 2025
Demi doesn’t sugarcoat a thing.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sugarcoat
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“Sugarcoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sugarcoat. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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sugarcoat
verb
sug·ar·coat
ˌshu̇g-ər-ˈkōt 
: to coat with or as if with sugar
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