Sentences with phrase «sickly sweet»

Shots of black and geometric print prevent the scheme from being sickly sweet.

We admit, we're not fans of the sickly sweet fragrances emitted by many a scented candle, but choose carefully and you can infuse your home with an aroma that truly enhances the atmosphere of your party.

Peach has shaken off its sickly sweet image this season and has been reinvented in a myriad of velvety soft shades from delicate peach blossom to peach skin blush.

The title Climate change debate: «calm, civilised, informative» on Andrew Neal's blog, while snappy and appropriate to the discussion that took place, is also a little too sickly sweet.

Swathes of sanitary cleaning - product - blue are met with deep magenta expanses of wine, sickly sweet pools of lemon - scented residue, thickly spread passages of chocolate sauce, and spurts of creamy, medicinal baby pink.

The sickly sweet was actually the substance of a performance engineered by the Los Carpinteros duo, Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes and Dagoberto Rodriguez Sanchez.

Sickly sweet Victorian sentiment is a dark chapter all on its own.

Sickly sweet works from LA based artist Zachary Rossman.

Her palette ranges from high - key to pastel, all of which Trosch pushes to the point of courting the sickly sweet, as in the largely pink encaustic, «Two Ladies» (2013).

One of those games is the very cute and oh - so - sickly sweet Ooblets - which looks and plays a bit like a cross between The Sims, Pokemon and Harvest Moon.

The white chocolate taste was overpowering, almost sickly sweet, but that didn't stop me from cramming my face full of it.

A thick layer of slippery, sickly sweet bat droppings carpets the cave floor, through which bat - gorged pythons ooze in a state of surfeit.

There are peddle - powered samlors to get around in and a wealth of great Thai food — be sure to sample the sickly sweet desert khanom mo kaeng.

Likewise, an untreated or unstable diabetic often has a sickly sweet, acetone like quality to the breath.

You'd buy it when you wanted to impress a girl, and nothing was more impressive than a bottle of sickly sweet Black Tower, because it came in a cool - looking ceramic bottle and had the additional benefit of not costing much more than a six - pack of Molson.

During the holidays, it's easy to overdose on the sickly sweet and overly sentimental — from Christmas specials to syrupy speeches about the reason for the season.

Individual moments and scenes, like robot secret service agents with unnaturally sickly sweet smiles that belie their murdering intentions, or the enjoyable cameo appearance of Keegan Michael Key and Kathryn Hahn, that point to something special burbling below the surface, but it never amounts to more than a glimmer.

At one point in the sickly sweet Lars And The Real Girl, a fresh - faced young woman who still has barrettes in her hair and hearts on her socks weeps in quiet despair because an officemate has killed her teddy bear.

This film has brilliant songs, and a nostalgia trip that's not too sickly sweet, and is uplifting viewing.

Richard Curtis» overlapping - stories rom - com has become a polarizing flick in recent years, many arguing that the film is too sickly sweet for its own good.

Years ahead of its time, Heathers was a sharp satire of sickly sweet»80s teen movies, a lethal dose of cinematic Drano that we still can't believe ever got green - lit (and that certainly wouldn't pass muster in today's post-Columbine world).

When word got out that Ubisoft was making a game mashing up its Rabbids characters with Nintendo's Mario franchise, reactions were muted: surely, this would be the sickliest of sickly sweet family games.

And yet she goes on making pies — sickly sweet, camp, hyperbolic pies — because that is what she loves.

There's even a slick Taxi Driver reference in the trailer: a close - up on Toller pouring Pepto into his tumbler (a la Travis Bickle's Alka Seltzer), the medicine's sickly sweet shade of pink later echoed by a particularly stunning shot that appears around the two - minute mark.

Goodwin leads the way with Judy, whose earnestness could come off sickly sweet in the hands of a lesser voice actor.

Time was when critics might have called a movie like Dear John «schmaltzy,» referring to the Yiddish term for the sickly sweet chicken fat that...

There's the disconnected mayor Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) who seems permanently «off with the pixies» and his bride to be Rita Wilson who's hell - bent on the wedding going to plan; Glenn Close as the grieving mother sickly sweet on the outside in a kind of Stepford Wives way, but hysterical on the inside; and Carrie - Anne Moss as the sexy mum who does her best to distract her teenage daughter's male friends.

«Screwed» is a f *** ing - for - freedom anthem that pairs the Minneapolis Sound with sickly sweet Katy Perry-esque pop.

Which means that rather than the normal action film sweet / sour balance, Man on Fire presents a much less preferable sickly sweet / unremittingly and sickeningly bitter balance.

Like a bottle of cola that's lost its fizz, Mr Popper's Penguins is flat and sickly sweet.

This movie may be sickly sweet, but it's harmless; and as a handcrafted antidote to a toxic toy story like «G.I.Joe,» Paper Heart has healing properties.

And nowadays, though a bit too sickly sweet for me, a dress of a certain color will whisk me back to that summer, with drips of sunshine melting down my arms, pumping higher and higher on the swingset and spinning in the park for hours...

It also makes you feel super moisturised throughout the day and plus, the mango lotion smells literally like mangoes but it's not sickly sweet!

I already know what it's like to order a $ 20 cocktail at the Hudson, to get giddy on prosecco at the Pier, to feel fuzzy after too many glasses of red at a wine bar on the Upper East Side, to shoot astronauts in Brooklyn (don't ask), to get drunk from some random spicy home - brew at a speak - easy in the East Village, to slurp sickly sweet maraschino drinks at the Dominican joint in Queens, to share a bottle of Patron with on - duty parking lot attendants in SoHo (again, don't ask), and of course, the rounds of the seemingly requisite mimosas at brunch.

Those sickly sweet, overly processed desserts have no place in our health - conscious diets anymore.

Plus, they aren't so sickly sweet that you want to eat ten of them — just the right amount to hit the spot.

It adds a really pure nutty flavour and texture to this rich and decadent cake without making it sickly sweet.

I then took one batch and did a second fermentation with a few figs and it taste great, not a sickly sweet taste.

There is a huge difference between home vegetable juicing and sickly sweet store bought pasteurized fruit juice!

Avoid those «fruity» yogurts which taste sickly sweet because they often are laden with sugars.

Therefore you should use your taste buds to reject any sickly sweet variety you stumble across, and instead choose the brand with maximum flavour and thus maximum antioxidants.

To avoid this situation, to head it off at the pass, pregnant women are given a sickly sweet drink containing 75 - 100 grams of pure glucose, which they must drink on an empty stomach.

In terms of taste, it is definitely the most natural tasting, the vanilla flavour isn't too overbearing, and while sweetened with stevia I never find it to be sickly sweet when blending it in with smoothies.

The addition of the slightly salty miso and the creamy cashew butter helps to balance the dates, so you don't end up with a sickly sweet result.

Too eggy a custard, didn't like the texture of the lemon zest and the custard and the cherries were sickly sweet (i used morello cherries preserved in syrup from a jar - could have been due to that).

People like sugar and people like honey, but have them together and it all gets sickly sweet.

I love baking with these store - bought Easter eggs and have made many festive recipes as a result, however I find the vast majority sickly sweet.

If you don't like that sickly sweet flavor of stevia flavored protein powders this is for you.

They are so incredibly fudgy, chocolatey and wonderfully decadent without being sickly sweet.

I am not about sickly sweet.