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Recent Examples of sweeten
And Saturday’s game was only sweetened by the presence of his father, Donnie Marsh, who watched his son coach the first WNBA game at the United Center from the Sky’s second bench as an assistant coach.
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Enjoy sweetened beverages sparingly, but stick to water, unsweetened tea, and seltzer most of the time.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 May 2025
Rather than relying on heavy sweetness, Persian desserts are lightly sweetened and perfumed with aromatics like rosewater, cardamom, and saffron.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Friends become family when Venus sweetens things up in Taurus, and your 11th house of associations, community and social networks.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 June 2025
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Enjoy sweetened beverages sparingly, but stick to water, unsweetened tea, and seltzer most of the time.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 May 2025
Rather than relying on heavy sweetness, Persian desserts are lightly sweetened and perfumed with aromatics like rosewater, cardamom, and saffron.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Friends become family when Venus sweetens things up in Taurus, and your 11th house of associations, community and social networks.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweeten
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San Diego Padres Banana Bread Pudding Topped with glazed banana slices, candied nuts and wafer cookies, this treat is already a fan favorite.—
Andrea Lavinthal,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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According to the brand, the Blanco tequila features notes of ripe pear, citrus zest and a crisp agave finish, while the Reposado offers flavors of cinnamon, vanilla and candied orange peel with a warm caramel finish.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
17 June 2025
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Thoughtful packaging enhances brand perception, encourages repeat purchases and boosts word-of-mouth.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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Some things in life are mood enhancing and for me one of those things are narrowing down the products that will make it in my suitcase for my summer excursions.—
Samantha Mims,
Essence,
23 June 2025
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His case improves significantly if Sovereignty and Fierceness split their efforts or falter down the stretch.—
Jared Welch,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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But Marsha believed that collectives were stronger than any individuals and that standing in solidarity with one another could improve the safety of their community.—
Raquel Willis,
Time,
19 June 2025
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Whether your patio could use sprucing or your living room needs reinvigorating, doing home makeovers on a budget is tough.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
22 May 2025
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Today’s Amazon deals are all about sprucing things up: your desktop setup, your tablet experience, and your audio at home or the beach.—
Shubham Yewale,
PCMAG,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Sweeten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweeten. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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