35 Metaphors for sugar

The sugar, from which the common name is derived, is to my taste the best of sweetsbetter than maple sugar.

The cost per gallon is merely nominal, especially to those who reside in the country and grow their own gooseberries; the coarse sugar is then the only ingredient to be purchased.

I soothed Mr. McCormack, who somehow felt the sugar had been his fault.

" The three views here before us may be familiarly exemplified by supposing the sugar to be a card-house.

When the sugar is syrupy add one-half pound of large raisins, put in the lemon and let cook until the syrup is thick.

The coffee industry, that assumed important proportions during a part of the first half of the century, gradually declined for the reason that sugar became a much more profitable crop.

(Sugar!) was her delighted exclamation, and they all broke out into a hearty laugh.

Sugar is ris', my boy.

A solution of sugar prepared by dissolving two parts of double-refined sugar (the best sugar is the most economical for preserves) in one of water, and boiling this a little, affords a syrup of the right degree of strength, and which neither ferments nor crystallizes.

ST. LUCIA (42), a rocky, forest-clad island in the West Indies, the largest of the Windward group; exports sugar, cocoa, logwood, &c.; capital is Castries (8).

But sugar was then a costly luxury while it is today a cheaply supplied household necessity.

Sugar and rice were delicacies from her fields carried over Roman roads to please the palates of the Caesars.

In Mr. Bradley's difficulty in seeing how sugar can be sweet intellectualism outstrips itself and becomes openly a sort of verbalism.

Sugar is a product of the vegetable kingdom, of plants, trees, root crops, etc.

The sugar is a disturbing factor, but some of the alkaloids and most mineral poisons excepting arsenic have a very characteristic taste.

The sugars are also widely distributed substances, and include the cane, grape, malt, maple, and milk sugars.

The spirit, volatile and fiery, is the proper emblem of vivacity and wit; the acidity of the lemon will very aptly figure pungency of raillery, and acrimony of censure; sugar is the natural representative of luscious adulation and gentle complaisance; and water is the proper hieroglyphick of easy prattle, innocent and tasteless.

Brown sugar was 20 cents per pound and granulated sugar was 25 cents a pound.

The sugar is the Experimentum Crucis.

But Fabroni, full of the then novel conception of acids and bases and double decompositions, propounded the hypothesis that sugar is an oxide with two bases, and the ferment a carbonate with two bases; that the carbon of the ferment unites with the oxygen of the sugar, and gives rise to carbonic acid; while the sugar, uniting with the nitrogen of the ferment, produces a new substance analogous to opium.

Sugar was a shilling to eighteen pence.

Sugar and wormwood and wormwood and sugar are the standing dishes, but as we read the other day, "there is a certain hankering for the gloomy side of nature, whence the trials and convictions of vice become so much more attractive than the brightest successes of virtue."

SUGAR Chemically, sugar is a compound belonging to the group of carbohydrates, or organic compounds of carbon with oxygen and hydrogen.

If the pectin is not in lumps, the sugar should be one-half or less of the amount of juice.

ST. VINCENT (41), one of the Windward Islands, in the West Indies, 105 m. W. of Barbadoes, belongs to Britain; a coaling and cable station; mountainous and volcanic; warm, but healthy climate; exports sugar, rum, spices, &c.; chief town is Kingston (6), a port on the SW. coast.

35 Metaphors for  sugar