7 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Cloying' in a Sentence
"Causing disgust or aversion due to excess, especially in sweetness." more
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The cloying brightness of the neon lights in the club contributed to the energetic atmosphere.
The cloying heat of the summer day made outdoor activities unbearable.
The cloying sweetness of the barbecue sauce overwhelmed the savory flavor of the grilled meat.
The cloying taste of the overly sweetened coffee made her grimace in displeasure.
The cloying optimism in her voice contrasted sharply with the grim reality of the situation.
The cloying adoration in his eyes was evident every time he looked at his beloved pet.
The cloying perfume she wore lingered in the elevator long after she exited.
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