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  • Perched over our books and our cahiers, * we were intoxicated by the honey-like perfume that the flowers emitted; it made us forget the stress and transformed us into little worker bees.

    Lettres de ma Terrasse 2009

  • The blueberries add lots of flavor, as you might expect, and the apricots add both a honey-like floral flavor and a lot of moisture.

    Blueberry Apricot Muffins | Baking Bites 2009

  • Our ragged wits, ragged minds, after acting out all, imitating all honey-like tunes, air song, excellence of song, true flower of the world.

    our ragged wits, ragged minds Jerry Ratch 2011

  • Karim Sulayman brought the slightly strained white sound of a high tenor to the ardent young male lead; and Meghan McCall (like Perry, an alum of the company's young artist program) brought a honey-like soprano to the several different roles, all coquettish and falling under the general heading of "love interest."

    In performance: Opera Lafayette 2010

  • The floral accord, which includes rose and jasmine, is ripe and candied and brings out both the balsamic sweetness of amber and the heady honey-like quality of ginger lily.

    Lotus Blossom & Water Lily and Dark Amber & Ginger Lily: The Kohdo Wood Collection by Jo Malone Marina Geigert 2009

  • The floral accord, which includes rose and jasmine, is ripe and candied and brings out both the balsamic sweetness of amber and the heady honey-like quality of ginger lily.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Marina Geigert 2009

  • If you can get over the honey-like consistency of the shampoo, you will adore how it cleans and moisturizes your hair from scalp to tip.

    Felicia C. Sullivan: Covet Fall's Top 10 Beauty Indulgences 2009

  • A pliable, honey-like sugar paste, typically made from sugar, lemon juice and water, is applied to the skin and then flicked off by a technician.

    Victoria Namkung: A Sweet (and Green) Way to Remove Hair 2009

  • Perched over our books and our cahiers,* we were intoxicated by the honey-like perfume that the flowers emitted; it made us forget the stress and transformed us into little worker bees.

    Lettres de ma Terrasse 2009

  • To me, meditation is not about stopping all thoughts and insisting on a warm honey-like love syrup circumambulating my spinal column.

    Brent Kessel: I'm A Slave To My Thoughts 2008

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