The sailor found his girlfriend's cloying embraces unbearable, especially in front of his shipmates waiting for him on board; he just wanted to set sail.
Others found her sweet, but he found her cloying and obnoxious. The play was going for sentimental, but it was cloying instead.
Unfortunately, my wife insisted on me reading the cloying romantic novel
She insisted that I read the cloying romance novels.The cloying smell of incense filled the room.
Yes It Is.The Sentence: Only when I sniffed again did I become sure of the woodland smells and cloying air.
The smell was so cloying, I gagged.The movie was a predictable cloying romantic comedy.Please don't buy me anymore of that cloying perfume.
destroying
Cloying.
At first, the young runaway was guileless and ingenuous, with a cloying friendliness; but later sufferings changed all that.
candied, cloying, honeyed
It has the sweet, sickly, cloying smell reminiscent of fresh raw liver but stronger. Once smelled you will never forget it.
Sauternes can be served at either room temperature or chilled. Chilling the wine will reduce its cloying sweetness.
Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome; excessively sweet or rich., Cloying; fulsome., Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene.