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Example sentences for "sweetish"

Lexicographically close words:
sweetgrass; sweetheart; sweethearting; sweethearts; sweeties; sweetly; sweetmeat; sweetmeats; sweetnes; sweetness
  1. Cassia, however, is not only thicker and coarser than cinnamon, but its fracture is short and resinous, and its flavour is more biting and hot, whilst it lacks the peculiar sweetish taste of cinnamon.

  2. This ether has a sweetish taste; is soluble in about 15 parts of water, and miscible in all proportions with alcohol; boils at 54 deg.

  3. A sweetish matter ejected upon the leaves of plants by certain aphides.

  4. Nitric ether possesses an agreeable sweetish taste and odour; it is insoluble in water; the alcoholic (but not the aqueous) solution of potassa decomposes it rapidly; sp.

  5. It has an alkaline reaction, a saline and rather disagreeable sweetish taste, and when newly drawn evolves a peculiar odour or halitus, which almost immediately disappears.

  6. Flesh moderately juicy and tender, sweetish at skin to tart at center, ranks about the same as Elvira in quality.

  7. Flesh rather tough, sweetish next the skin, tart at center, slightly foxy, good to very good in quality.

  8. Flesh tender, vinous, with indications of Vinifera parentage, sweetish to agreeably tart, flavor pleasing, good to very good in quality.

  9. Flesh rather transparent and tender, mild, sweetish from skin to center, pleasant-flavored but somewhat variable in flavor and quality, ranking from medium to very good.

  10. Flesh rather tough, solid, vinous, sweetish at skin to agreeably tart at center somewhat resembling Brilliant, good to very good in quality.

  11. The memory of the Pole's sphinxlike, sweetish face, and eyes that seemed to know so many secrets, always affected Gyp unpleasantly.

  12. But Felix only smiled his peculiar, sweetish smile, and answered: "I'm glad to have come down just now.

  13. Rosek began playing, his eyes fixed on the girl, and his mouth loosened from compression in a sweetish smile.

  14. Rosek stood looking down at her; his stillness, the sweetish gravity of his well-cut lips, his spotless dandyism stirred in Gyp a kind of unwilling admiration.

  15. And he thought of little, of nothing; but a sweetish sensation beset his heart, a kind of quivering lightness his limbs.

  16. When the petals are collected and dried they become of a greenish colour: whilst fresh they have a honey-like odour, and a sweetish taste.

  17. The root has a sweetish bitter taste, but no odour.

  18. The root is faintly aromatic, and has a sweetish taste.

  19. The roots of this Orchis abound with a glutinous sweetish juice, of which a Salep may be made which is quite equal to any brought from the Levant.

  20. These are without odour, rather acid, and sweetish to the taste.

  21. This substance, which is familiar to everyone under its common name "glycerine," is a colorless, viscid liquid having a sweetish taste.

  22. It is a crystalline solid, with a faintly sweetish taste, and a specific rotatory power of +148 deg.

  23. A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste, resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose.

  24. It has a sweetish flavor, and is slightly acid, pleasant, and cooling.

  25. As a general rule no adulterants of any kind are added to the tobacco except in some of the very cheap kinds in which the leaf is sometimes treated with a glycerine solution in order to give it a sweetish taste.

  26. Large, strong leaves, thin and elastic, silky in texture, small fibers, sweetish taste and light in color.

  27. When not entirely ripe it yields a resinous juice that sticks to the lips and affords a disagreeable taste; but when once thoroughly ripe it has a slightly vinous, sweetish taste and is easily digested.

  28. The odor is rather unpleasant, the taste sweetish and then acrid, nauseous, persistent, exciting the saliva and irritating the fauces.

  29. Its pulp is golden yellow with a sweetish taste and an odor like that of violets.

  30. Such potatoes, which are characterized by a peculiar sweetish taste, should be used as soon as possible after being thawed.

  31. Although they are wholesome and nourishing, they have a peculiar, sweetish flavor that is due to the volatile oil they contain and is objectionable to some persons.

  32. It is usually made of skim milk, has a yellow color and a mild, sweetish flavor, and contains large holes like those found in Swiss and Emmenthal cheeses, varieties that are very similar to it.

  33. It has an agreeable, and somewhat sweetish flavor, and when boiled in milk it tastes like the chestnut.

  34. It is watery, and has a sweetish taste; for which reason it is much liked by the Peruvians.

  35. Ethylic ether is a highly mobile liquid of peculiar penetrating odour and sweetish pungent taste.

  36. Immediately after chewing it he felt a sweetish taste, followed immediately by tingling of the lips and tongue, numbness of the face, and severe vomiting.

  37. It has a fragrant odour, and a sweetish aromatic taste.

  38. It has a sweetish taste, and is slightly aperient, expectorant, and diuretic.

  39. Ferrous lactate is a greenish-white salt; and when pure, forms small acicular or prismatic crystals, which have a sweetish ferruginous taste, and are soluble in about 48 parts of cold and in 12 parts of boiling water.

  40. The old name for a medicine having the consistence of honey, with a somewhat sweetish taste.

  41. Colourless; possesses an agreeable odour, and a sweetish taste; at 32 deg.

  42. The ground exhaled the sweetish odour of decaying plants.

  43. A disagreeably sweetish odour which arises impudently to my nose makes me start.

  44. They are soluble in water, have an astringent, acid, and sweetish taste, react acid to litmus, and crystallize in regular octahedra.

  45. All this without a pause, pouring over the numbed parts of Nancy's mind like thin sweetish oil.

  46. The sweetish oil has risen about Nancy relentlessly--it is up to her waist now and still it keeps talking and flowing and creeping higher.

  47. A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey.

  48. As2O3, a substance of a white color, and vitreous adamantine luster, having an astringent, sweetish taste.

  49. Defn: A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F.

  50. It is a poisonous white crystalline substance having a sweetish metallic taste, and used in medicine as a sudorific and emetic.

  51. The fruit of either of two trees having sweetish berries: (a) An Old World hackberry (Celtis australis).

  52. Defn: A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey.

  53. The seeds are separately imbedded in a sweetish pulp.

  54. Defn: A white, crystalline substance having a sweetish taste, obtained by the decomposition of hesperidin, and regarded as a complex derivative of caffeic acid.

  55. Its farinaceous tubers have a sweetish taste, and are used, when cooked, for food.

  56. It has large purplish flowers and a sweetish perennial rootstock.

  57. Defn: A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste, resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose.

  58. I was wide-awake by that time, and it was then, I think, that I noticed a heavy, sweetish odor in the air.

  59. Insects, literally by the thousands, are caught in these gaudy traps, for many of the pitchers are beautifully colored, and near the opening they secrete a sweetish liquid that lures their prey.

  60. The Japanese saké, a sweetish intoxicating liquor, is also made from rice.

  61. His favorite bitter is a sickening, sweetish syrupy liquor of Buenos Aires manufacture named Aperital.

  62. The pods attain maturity in regular sequence from the lowest to the highest, swelling in size, changing from green to yellow, and becoming soft and possessing an insipid sweetish odor.

  63. This substance is fragrant, having a warm, sweetish taste, and burns with an agreeable odor.

  64. It has a sweetish taste, but a disagreeable smell, and is generally given in the form of a decoction, which is made by boiling an ounce of the dried bark in a quart of water until it assumes the color of Madeira wine.

  65. Oil of fennel, a pale yellow liquid, with a sweetish aromatic odor and flavor, is distilled with water.

  66. The berries are small and blue, of sweetish taste which does not particularly appeal to the palate of civilized man, but the Indians of the region, whose normal state is one of semi-starvation, eat them with relish.

  67. When a notch is cut in the trunk it collects a resin of sweetish taste which the Indians use as an article of food.

  68. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at first sweetish and then bitter.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sweetish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.