The word 'sweeten' is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describeimproving the taste of something, like a drink, by adding something sweet, or to describe making a situation more rewarding. For example: She sweetened her tea with a spoonful of sugar.
I prefer those, such as Mother India and Todiwala, that use quite a high proportion of fruit to dairy, which should mean there is no need to sweeten it any further, though do so to taste.
Baird campaigned on the privatisation of electricity assets, promising billions of dollars of investment in infrastructure to sweeten the deal.
Both are vivid and sharp, both sweeten the pill with humour and good old-fashioned entertainment.
I wanted to sweeten the ice, partly as this helps to improve the texture.
It did not, as it did in 1993, try to sweeten the bid by releasing high-profile political prisoners.In the next few years, China will become an increasingly unsettled country as it implements sweeping economic changes.
And to sweeten the package, he may offer Kadima two big jobs: the foreign ministry for Ms Livni and the defence ministry for her deputy, Shaul Mofaz, who filled that post under Ariel Sharon.The process of coalition-building will formally begin once the election results are officially published next week.
According to a study that was carried out by the Conference Board of Canada, a think-tank, the deal would cost Saskatchewan an estimated C$200m $$198m) a year in tax revenues, because BHP Billiton could write off a C$12 billion potash mine it is developing in the province.BHP Billiton could still sweeten its bid.
Most Republicans abhor the idea of new taxes of any sort, so to sweeten the deal Mr Obama suggested lowering the corporate-tax rate on domestic earnings to 28%.
Israel has tried to sweeten the papal visit by agreeing to discuss whether Catholics can worship in the room above David's Tomb on Mount Zion, where in the 13th century Franciscans declared that Jesus had his last supper.
Pilar was also the scene of time spent with wives and children, and those reflections do not sweeten Hemingway's reputation.
It finds that as elections approach, governments may try to sweeten voters by increasing spending on, for example, child benefits.A recent paper from Alberto Alesina and Matteo Paradisi, both of Harvard University, finds something similar.
