Sentence examples for spreading sweetness from inspiring English sources

But the man Orwell really had it in for was the gay, sandal-making socialist philosopher Edward Carpenter and his Tolstoy-reading, middle-class aficionados, "the sort of eunuch type with a vegetarian smell, who go about spreading sweetness and light".

When spreading sweetness and light grew tiresome, Matthew would look for a third person or subject about which the two could find easy agreement: sports, music, food, even politics.

But rare exceptions arrive when a book, even by a total unknown, spreads not sweetness and light but poison and murk – when its effect may be seriously pernicious, in cultivating harmful lies or fomenting hatred.

With most news bleakly austere these days, changing the law to let gay couples marry must have seemed a sure way to spread crowd-pleasing sweetness and light.

Ms. Falkner stews the bulb to draw out its mellow sweetness, spreads out some raw fronds for their fresh, herbal flavor and calls on the seeds in fennel sausage for their licorice snap.

My sweet, sweet, sweetness.

But the sweetness was cut by a striking flower print, spreading spiky rays across delicate evening dresses.

Then it was a matter of spreading some mayo on toast, laying some lettuce on top followed by a slice of tomato, plump with August sweetness, and finally the cooked fish.

Chocolate mousse profiteroles from ColonialCravings were too wolfed down in seconds, the chocolate spread adding an extra element of creamy sweetness to a classic dessert.

The Bach announced precisely what the evening was about as Mr. Shaham spread Baroque sensibilities with soothing coats of undulating vibrato, sweetness of color and tone a yard wide.

Buddy tries to spread Christmas cheer to his father, but Walter is "rapidly driven up the wall by his relentless, manic sweetness," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.