dulcified

past tense of dulcify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dulcified
Verb
  • Some Cuban Americans drink a version of mate that's sweetened and carbonated.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • Baklawa is the Lebanese version of the Greek baklava—a bit lighter and crispier, and sweetened with floral or citrus notes rather than honey.
    Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The cows are pampered with melodious poetry describing their beauty and calling them by their names.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • Under Meza, player cliques developed, stars were pampered, discipline waned.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Imanaga recovered a bit after the leadoff home run, but the Cardinals lineup coaxed long at-bats and drove up his pitch count, chasing the left-hander from the game after 4 2/3 innings.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • With such flexibility, this kind of synthetic cell could eventually be coaxed to create new materials, such as biofuels and drugs, and help researchers study disease.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The brothers were each two years apart in age, but younger siblings were never babied; Nick recalled being on the receiving end of numerous pummelings by his older brothers.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Outside the woods the whole world babied her.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Reports claimed Hardy was regularly late to the set and often had to be cajoled into action.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026
  • Pat Verbeek had to be cajoled into talking about his selection as a finalist for the Jim Gregory Award, handed out to the NHL’s general manager of the year.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
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“Dulcified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dulcified. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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