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cough sweet in British English (kɒf swiːt) nouna lozenge to relieve a cough Examples of 'cough sweet' in a sentencecough sweet He wants to see a world in which people eat 'a complete meal in a little pill no bigger than a cough sweet'.Celebrity has become so debased a currency that it is regularly assigned to people who have the same talent and glamour as a cough sweet.Sometimes cough sweets are handed out at shows.There was the teacher who dispensed cough sweets in exchange for correct answers.He's wired, a little croaky and popping cough sweets.In a long row of shops, a pharmacy sells eye drops, cough sweets and muscle rubs to soothe the ailments of industry.Others packed plasters and cough sweets in their backpacks in case they were needed by other commuters.This dye is found in processed peas, soft drinks, ice lollies, jellies and cough sweets. |