as in sweetness
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Recent Examples of sweetness and light
All is sweetness and light between Ozzy Osbourne and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as the Prince of Darkness prepares for his second induction — this time as a solo artist.
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Gary Graff, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Brown sugar: Adds sweetness and light notes of molasses that complement the pumpkin flavor.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
Will this sweetness and light continue throughout his forthcoming Dahl shorts, or will Anderson complicate the matter further?
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2023
Although people have harvested its honey and wax—sweetness and light—for thousands of years, the honeybee has not been tamed.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2023
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Gary Graff, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Brown sugar: Adds sweetness and light notes of molasses that complement the pumpkin flavor.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
Will this sweetness and light continue throughout his forthcoming Dahl shorts, or will Anderson complicate the matter further?
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2023
Although people have harvested its honey and wax—sweetness and light—for thousands of years, the honeybee has not been tamed.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2023
See All Example Sentences for sweetness and light
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“Sweetness and light.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweetness%20and%20light. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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