Sentence examples for sugarcoating from inspiring English sources
'sugarcoating' is an acceptable word in written English
It is defined as the act of making something sound better or more positive than it actually is. It is often used as a verb, as in: He was sugarcoating the risks associated with the project in order to get the investors to approve more funding.
verb
Present participle of sugarcoat
Yet given his undoubted skill at sugarcoating otherwise unpalatable scientific explanations with jolly personal tales, he should not be afraid to inject a little more rigour and detail into his pop-science confections.
This may seem like mere word play, sugarcoating a bitter pill, but what he is saying is actually quite radical.
Might they possibly be sugarcoating it for their parents' benefit?
"The N.C.A.A. needs to stop sugarcoating this, stop treating them like slaves," Campbell said.
"He was probably more strident than his father was," said one American official, who characterized Gamal's role as "sugarcoating what was for Mubarak a disastrous situation".
Short ads or billboards, each featuring an obese child (the youngest looks to be about 9, the oldest a teenager), tell Georgia to "stop sugarcoating" the problem.
Not that she's interested in sugarcoating the full experience.
698fa4d1-f92a-470f-b58f-b3ad490342b1 It hardly seems possible, considering that Super Bowl week is the N.F.L.'s ultimate fantasy circus, where all things N.F.L. are universally hailed as good and American and righteous, but the assembled media might have actually succeeded in scrubbing the sugarcoating off at least one corner of reality.
Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, said he had "no interest in sugarcoating" the defeat in Massachusetts.
"There is no sugarcoating the fact that it was bad".
Constitutionally incapable of sugarcoating, he pointed to police overtime.
