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The heat and the cloying atmosphere were getting to me.
There is a fine line, however, between clever and cloying.
He pushed down at the cloying mud to right himself.
I rolled my eyes at her cloying "What kind of tree would you be?"
The still air inside was filled with the cloying scent of death.
The scent of the corn was strong enough to be cloying.
Darius wanted nothing more than to get out of this cloying room.
A wet, cloying environment, but cover from the natural elements outside.
The mood here is so studied that it can be cloying.
The domestic scenes were great but could get a bit cloying if there's too much of it.
The taste of the liquor was cloying in my mouth.
But by the time they were ready for college, their closeness had grown cloying.
Just kill two men and his "father's" cloying face would disappear.
That is the almost cloying humour of the present situation.
Every time I started to say something, the cloying, dank feeling came back to me.
There was a slightly cloying odor in the tiny room.
She stood so close he could smell her cloying rose perfume.
There was something cloying about the way she was looking at him.
The sweetness became cloying after the third bite, but he kept on.
Its cloying warmth reached out to him despite the air conditioning.
It could be cloying, but Fragonard has a way of coming through with common sense at just the right moment.
The smell of salt, heavy and cloying, comes off the ocean.
Then he put aside any mention of the cloying loss, personal or otherwise.
The smell of her perfume was more cloying than he remembered.
The smell of growing leaves was cloying in her nostrils.