How to Use sugary in a Sentence

sugary

adjective

• The dough is soft and cakey, and forms a scrumptious sugary crust.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023
• Yes, the topping is very sugary, but for me, that's a plus.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
• The flesh is peachy and bright, with a fragrant and sugary bouquet.
  — Heide Brandes, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2023
• Who doesn’t love a sugary, sweet drink that tastes like dessert?
  — USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2023
• The salty, crunchy peanuts are a great contrast to the soft, sugary candy corn pieces.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2023
• Two and a quarter pounds of winter squash might be sugary sweet one time and bland the next.
  — J. J. Goode, The New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2022
• But its aim is to do more than dish up the sugary sweetness to Clevelanders.
  — Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 16 June 2022
• Fruit bats do, too, eating up to twice their body weight in sugary fruit a day.
  — Wei Gordon, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
• Avoid adding sugary fruit juices, puree, or syrups to cut down calories and carbs.
  — Women's Health, 14 June 2023
• In the 1950s, people looked at sugary drinks as a source of energy.
  — Hallie Lieberman, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 June 2023
• As the bees pass the nectar, the sugary substance turns into honey.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 13 Dec. 2023
• This raisin bran tastes just like the sugary stuff only ... without all the sugar.
  — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 26 Jan. 2023
• Dieters remove all the sugary foods from their kitchens.
  — Time, 29 Dec. 2022
• But a trip isn't all sugary frozen drinks and oversize fishbowls here.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
• Dates: the sugary fruit of the date palm tree has been cultivated in the Middle East for thousands of years.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 17 Apr. 2023
• His unique blend of raspy yet smooth vocals and sugary bachata sounds sets him apart.
  — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2023
• Not) Yams: orange-fleshed, brown-skinned, sugary, moist.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2022
• The results are golden, sugary sweets ready in just six minutes.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2023
• But while most tree frogs are on the prowl for night-flying insects, one species is after the sugary nectar in the flowers.
  — Asher Elbein, Scientific American, 6 May 2023
• The earthy matcha is complemented so nicely by the sweet cold foam — but still, the drink isn’t overly sugary.
  — Ana Calderone, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
• Across the road, sunflowers in hand, people picked up hot and sugary apple cider donuts.
  — Sofia Jeremias, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Sep. 2023
• This story could have been a very sugary sort of romance, which would have led people maybe to dismiss it.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
• One crumbly, sugary bite transports you back to warm childhood memories and evokes thoughts of loved ones.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2022
• Sometimes, the first round was a little too sweet or a little too sugary or a frosting that was a little too much.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2022
• The blueberries give the blueberry doughnut a feel of freshness and respite from the sugary prominence.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2023
• Fruit and vegetables that have ripened should not be left exposed and sugary drinks should be sealed tightly.
  — Cierra Britten, The Enquirer, 28 June 2022
• Some provide both of these benefits to wildlife that feeds on this sugary substance.
  — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 10 Mar. 2023
• The bear has since recovered from its sugary haze and is set to be released back into the wild, perhaps to chase a safer type of sugar high.
  — Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022
• Bad chocolate syrup is sugary, thin, bland and not nearly chocolaty enough.
  — Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2024
• Hummingbird sage, for example, exudes a sugary cloud of scent at just the faintest touch.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024