cloyingly

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PZ, we didn't mention your excessive physical beauty or your cloyingly generous charm because we are so damned jealous!

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  • It was storybook-pretty; cloyingly, exuberantly sweet, like a Precious Moments version of Middle Earth. —  The Warslayer
  • PZ, we didn't mention your excessive physical beauty or your cloyingly generous charm because we are so damned jealous! —  Pharyngula
  • "Sorry, but I turn a deaf ear and a blind eye whenever some cynic tries to convince me that this enduring classic is nothing but cloyingly sentimental It's a Wonderful Life again and will probably watch it once more before the year is out, and notes:" Frank Capra, ' —  GreenCine Daily
  • But Brown is never cloyingly cute; the humor always comes first. —  Dick Hyacinth's One-stop Hyphen Shop
  • It all built to a cloyingly melodramatic denouement in which a blind contestant presented himself before the persnickety panel, white cane and all. —  Top Stories - Google News
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