Kathe Koja

I don't think kids have a problem reading books meant for adults; the problem is on the other side of the fence, a misconception of what one kind of literature is 'supposed' to be, perceived to be, as opposed to another: if it's for kids, it can't be any good; it's got to have been dumbed down and/or sweetened up.

American Writer

Mark Meadows

Speaking nothing of how we often fall short in keeping our promises, we frequently play an unnecessary game of politics with key issues - using must-pass legislation such as disaster relief as a vehicle to sweeten unrelated, contentious bills that may not otherwise pass as stand-alone measures.

American Politician

Doug Jones

What sweetens the deal for me is that I get to develop an alien species from the ground up. I'm playing Saru, a Kelpian, and this race has never been seen before in any 'Star Trek' series.

American Actor

Baltasar Gracian

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.

Spanish Philosopher

Marian Burros

It may not be possible to get rare roast beef but if you're willing to settle for well done, ask them to hold the sweetened library paste that passes for gravy.

American Author

Francis Quarles

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.

English Poet

Francis Bacon

Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.

English Philosopher

Christian Nestell Bovee

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

Josh Billings

Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.

American Comedian

Alexander Smith

Scottish Poet

Used to describe the physical act of making something taste sweet, often food or drinks.

Literal Sweetening

The amount used to sweeten can vary; too much can make the taste overpowering.

Quantity Matters

Often used metaphorically to suggest making a deal or offer more attractive or appealing.

Figurative Use

It implies a strategic or persuasive attempt to make something more appealing, not always about money.

Subtle Persuasion

In music, sweeten means improving the sound so it's more pleasant to listen to.

Auditory Improvement

Refers to improving the quality of air or smell, making a space more inviting.

Atmospheric Enhancement

Used technically to describe the process of reducing soil acidity, important in gardening.

Agricultural Correction

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 okay moment of truth there's like a barbecue smokehouse kind of flavor to it like steak sauce it is sweet and it doesn't taste artificially sweetened which is good but overall

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 the future of ethical elephant is sweetened by the illegal ivory trade