Sentence examples for paradoxically sweet from inspiring English sources

After a slightly bland chunk of John Dory with cockscombs, broad beans and, paradoxically, sweet lemon confit, a much appreciated hiatus took place, Mrs Bains having naturally assumed I was joking about the two dinners.

Paradoxically, these sweet German rieslings taste drier than the so-called dry New World cabernets and chardonnays.

What sweet, paradoxically empowering knowledge this is!

My sweet, sweet, sweetness.

Peter Porter, the Australian poet, writing about Britten's setting of Keats's sonnet on sleep, in the Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, puts it well: "He saw that such sweetness had to be made more sweet … the result is paradoxically a purification of Keats's mawkishness".

Equally sweet (though much more touching and, paradoxically, harder edged) is the mating dance between the two retirees in the briefest of these stories, "Hanging Out at the Buena Vista".

Inditing his verses, he somehow indicted all of us for failing to face directly enough the brute givens of existence or, paradoxically, failing to savor the gift of freedom, which, as he wrote, can leave the mouth's saliva "sweeter than Persian pie".

"Harshness, paradoxically, is intimate".

Paradoxically, it's honest.

Shakespeare paradoxically does.

One, paradoxically, is great praise.