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dulcifying

Definition of dulcifyingnext
present participle of dulcify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dulcifying
Verb
  • Crystal Mountain, Michigan Founded in 1956 as a community ski area, Crystal Mountain (28 miles southwest of Traverse City) has become a destination for healthful, pampering getaways.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
  • This suggests that guys around the globe are finally ready to demand the level of pampering women have enjoyed in salons for decades.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Linzer cookies are a sweet surprise of nutty shortbread cookies, jammy preserves, and a sweetening sprinkle of powdered sugar.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Considering Ross has contributed millions to boost recent trades, sweetening the draft picks Miami got in return, why would the Dolphins even consider playing Westbrook-Ikhine another snap this season.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Conceivably one or two of them should have already been at Citi Field, but until finally summoning McLean to pitch Saturday, Stearns has been babying them in the minors.
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025
  • However, some have criticized employer techniques for tracking in-office attendance as babying employees and demonstrating an unwarranted lack of trust.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Teams clustered around three cauldrons, coaxing different worts to temperature in preparation for fermentation.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 27 Dec. 2025
  • When Dad came home with every flavor of bagel the bakery sold, their son wasn't interested in eating anything despite lots of coaxing.
    Karen Cicero, Parents, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • For generations, the Fed declined to use it, instead cajoling the private sector to pick up the tab for costly bank failures.
    Aaron Klein, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Although Texas, Missouri, Ohio and North Carolina went along, Indiana did not -- despite cajoling and insults from the president and the possibility of primary challenges.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • True American industrial strength rests on productivity, innovation, competition, and access to global supply chains, not on coddling producers behind walls of higher prices.
    Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Campbell has accused the SCORE Act of disadvantaging these groups while coddling the NCAA.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Dulcifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dulcifying. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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