Sentence examples for almost too sweet from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "almost too sweet" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is very sweet, to the point where it might be considered excessive or overwhelming.
Example: "The dessert was delicious, but it was almost too sweet for my taste."
Alternatives: "nearly excessively sweet" or "practically overly sweet".

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Her hints of mime would be almost too sweet, but they're danced with a light spontaneity that warms the whole solo.

The scent is almost too sweet and the flowers trying too hard to be pretty, but I'm always won over by it.

Every had again produced a story almost too sweet to be true.

It was important that the second chapter felt stylized, almost "too sweet," like it was too good to be true.

It was important that the second chapter felt stylised, almost "too sweet," like it was too good to be true.

Politely sharing scripture ("Did you know that Jesus/ Lived here in the U.S.A.?") as doors slam in their faces, these lads are almost too sweet for the mercilessness of the comic stage.

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"About Time" finds Mr. Nighy — a master of arch and slightly off-center understatement who is a frequent collaborator of Mr. Curtis — once again acting as a kind of palette cleanser to Mr. Curtis's distinct brand of almost-too-sweet cinema: smart comedies that border, but never cross into, the saccharine.

It's almost always too sweet, and the sourness somehow lends no balance at all.

You almost sound too sweet to go through the cruelness of a fashion school.

Its close cousin Mediocre Flyweight Ultra Bold is almost too sickly-sweet for words, a semi-invalid given to tiresome late-afternoon vaporings.

Infusions and coffees come and go before a final flurry almost too late of sweet pastries, caramel bonbons and nougats.

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