And this year, many of the big guys have been sweetening the deal for consumers.
From the stltoday.com
After a few tests, sweetening the cream cheese emerged as my number one challenge.
From the dailyherald.com
Further sweetening the deal was the first-time homebuyer tax credit of $8,000.
From the post-gazette.com
Grated tart apples offers a fresh fruit taste without over sweetening the dessert.
From the dailyherald.com
I personally use Stevia for sweetening drinks and Trehalose or xylitol for baking.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
Beckoning the proprietor, he asked genially what had become of the sweetening.
From the time.com
Some fruit, like apples, continue sweetening after they are picked, but not peaches.
From the denverpost.com
Sure, times may be tough for tourism, but Disney has been sweetening the deal lately.
From the time.com
Sweetening cow breath is a matter of some urgency, climate scientists say.
From the nytimes.com
More examples
Make sweeter in taste
Sweeten is a surname, and may refer to: * Madylin Sweeten (born 1991), American actress * Sullivan and Sawyer Sweeten (born 1995), American actors
To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea; To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten friendship; To make mild or kind; to soften; as, to sweeten the temper; To make less painful or laborious; to relieve; as, to sweeten the cares of life; To ...
To add money to pot, usually in the form of an ante.
To use audio effects to enhance and manipulate the audio sound.
To increase a wager (when it is permissible to do so).
To refine curves in order to improve surface aesthetics. This may be a matter of eliminating defects, improving smoothness or flow, or simply adjusting the design.
Remove hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide from sour gas to make it marketable
To add a sound to other, previously existing (i.e., cut or mixed) sounds. ("We sweetened the car crash with some dumpster hits.") Should never be used in reference to mixing, although this usage is indeed common, especially in reference to television shows.