over-sweet

• Between Whitmore Bridge and Kingsland Road Bridge no phone Kitty TraversI was not good at hiding my disappointment after eating too many slimy, gungey and over-sweet ice-creams over a recent weekend in Cornwall.

Ten of the best UK ice-cream sellers 2011

There are occasional glitches, with an over-sweet dressing on the pan-fried skrej, with fermented garlic, lemon cream, hazelnut praliné and crispy scales.

The Latest in Creative Scandinavian Cuisine Bruce Palling 2012

All the other wedding cakes have been dry and nasty, with revolting over-sweet icing.

Who Cut the Cheese? 2009

Not the fanciest dish on the menu, but more satisfying than a little salad or an over-sweet desert.

Jenna Busch: Review: Inglourious Basterds 2009

First of all, throw away your Rose's lime juice or your mix from the grocery store or whatever trashy thing most people put in most margaritas to make them over-sweet and fake tasting.

Slim's Perfect Margarita Slimbolala 2006

Equal parts brandy, orange curaçao and orange juice, sadly, it is an over-sweet monotone.

An Olympic Cocktail 2008

In the bottle, however, it manages to be both unpleasantly sour and horribly over-sweet.

Prefab Mixes: Buyer, Beware 2008

To these I may add all sharp and sour things, luscious and over-sweet, or fat, as oil, vinegar, verjuice, mustard, salt; as sweet things are obstructive, so these are corrosive.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Wherefore now she deemed that perchance she had erred in deeming him an evil man; and she looked on him from time to time, and deemed him goodly of fashion; she thought his eyes were deep, and his face sober and fair of aspect, but that his nose turned down at the end, and was over thin at the bridge, and moreover his lips looked over-sweet and licorous.

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

You put too much syrup and it's over-sweet and soggy.

Basbousa - Semolina (Sooji) Cake with Rose Syrup 2007