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Examples of cloy
cloy
If it's well-made, it should be balanced with enough acidity to certainly not cloy the palate.
From the sacbee.com
Just as the beautiful inconsequentiality of that begins to cloy comes an ingenious paper thriller.
From the guardian.co.uk
She does find something for her candied prose to cloy on.
From the time.com
The songs not only cloy, they choke, which must make them as much of a challenge to sing as to hear.
From the time.com
The floral notes hit you, along with subtle spice and sweetness that doesn't cloy, but has a slightly off-dry finish.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It doesn't cloy on the palate.
From the bloomberg.com
Our plums were ripe but not overly ripe, so their tannins and slight tartness contributed toward complexity but didn't cloy with sweetness.
From the sfgate.com
By now, though, this little-girl-lost act is beginning to cloy, and Sandy Dennis is in danger of losing her acting momentum in mannerisms.
From the time.com
Cloy will not be available for the bowl game or spring practice, although Swinney said he expected the Spring Valley High grad to be ready for next year's season opener.
From the thestate.com
- Surfeit: supply or feed to surfeit
- Cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"
- To fill up or choke up; to stop up; To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate; To fill to loathing; to surfeit
- (v) - to make weary by too much of anything pleasant; satiate, surfeit
