The phrase "a tiny sweet" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small piece of candy or a small dessert item.
Example: "She offered me a tiny sweet from her collection of homemade treats."
Alternatives: "a small candy" or "a little treat".
She sang old popular songs in a tiny, sweet voice, strumming chords on the autoharp.
She sang old popular songs in a tiny, sweet voice, strumming chords on the autoharp..
By way of example, she talks about the surfing she does in New York where she now lives (in a "tiny, sweet" houseboat in Brooklyn).
Recently she sorted through some old school exercise books, and was struck by the sinister quality in some of her first poems: "For a tiny, sweet, mousy little thing there's already this slightly dark stuff going on".
A tiny, sweet cone was rolled from a tuile spiked with chili pepper; ice cream was churned from cream infused with potato for richness, then smoked and sweetened with maple sugar.
They spoke of Ms. Nguyen as a tiny, sweet-souled woman who dressed smartly and kept her smooth black hair cut tightly to her chin.
Tea was to follow, but not without stopping first at Altan Sekerleme, a tiny sweets store established in 1865, for rosewater-flavored lokum (Turkish delight).
They turned out to be Tibetans whom the Chinese had conscripted to gather droma -- a kind of tiny sweet tuber found in Tibetan grasslands.
But it's quickly followed by an amuse bouche of tiny sweet peas poached in a hot fruity olive oil and topped with a single, salty cockle.
But though Mr. Grilenzoni may be cooking on the Côte d'Azur, he is decidedly proud of his Italian roots, as evidenced by my menu that day: a terrific starter of foie gras with a sauté of black cherries, followed by a superb risotto flecked with tiny sweet peas and topped with an octopus-studded Bolognese sauce, two plump grilled gambas and a scattering of wild arugula.
One letter, written by a male faculty member for a female applicant, emphasizes twice how tiny, sweet and charming the applicant is, and gives a specific example of how amusing and cute it is to watch the applicant in the laboratory wrestling with astronomical equipment larger than she".
