sweeten a deal. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The rutabagas/turnips seem to 'sweeten' during the slower baking process. From Wordnik.com. [rutabagas] Reference
It's also possible to "sweeten" the amendment in order to avoid potential resistance. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Do not use lime to "sweeten" a compost pile as doing so will result in a serious loss of nitrogen. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
COOPER: So, you think Alexander, what, was trying to make a deal and trying to kind of sweeten the pie?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2007] Reference
To 'sweeten' the deal, Kogan will also include a 'promotional t-shirt' with every Kevin37. From Wordnik.com. Reference
There have also been reports that Xstrata will have to "sweeten" its bid for the platinum major. From Wordnik.com. [Mineweb - Daily news headlines] Reference
Looks like the Senate's plan of adding tax breaks to "sweeten" the bill for House Republicans actually worked. From Wordnik.com. [GigaOM Daily] Reference
The next year he was still handing out toothbrushes, but he was including a package of Dentyne gum with them so as to "sweeten" the deal. From Wordnik.com. [Stupid Evil Bastard] Reference
"sweeten" the deal by throwing in another lousy player. From Wordnik.com. [Crooked Pitch] Reference
Hull, wash, mash and sweeten to taste, the berries. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
Counterbuzz: Anticipation will only sweeten the payoff. From Wordnik.com. [Buzz Wars, Episode One: The Backlash Menace] Reference
Hull and wash and mash the berries and sweeten to taste. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
The RSA Insurance Group could sweeten its offer for Aviva. From Wordnik.com. [Twists Ahead for U.K. Insurance Battle] Reference
Bargain price: Many automakers sweeten the deal in two ways. From Wordnik.com. [Save Money. Lease Your Wheels.] Reference
Remove from the fire, rub through a colander and sweeten to taste. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
When companies freeze plans, they usually sweeten workers '401 (k) s. From Wordnik.com. [A Requiem For Pensions] Reference
Doth his company sweeten all things; and his absence imbitter all things?. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
People looking to sell their homes are doing whatever they can to sweeten the. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Real Estate: House In Homer Glen Comes With Mercedes Sports Car] Reference
The malt and sugars will sweeten, and any yeast will stir up new flavors as it ferments. From Wordnik.com. [Beer By the Year] Reference
Make dumplings to symbolize wealth, lo mein for long life or a cake to sweeten your luck. From Wordnik.com. [THE LIST] Reference
Like the flutings of doves in love, the voices of presidential candidates sweeten the air. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide To 1996 Numbers] Reference
Cover with cold water adding a cup and a half of sugar to six apples, or sweeten to taste. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
On some listings, banks are offering to sweeten the commission by a percentage point or two. From Wordnik.com. [Is This the Right Time To Buy?] Reference
She forms high ideals that help to sweeten life for her long after her college career is over. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
Gorbachev is also ready to sweeten the deal with tax benefits and favorable licensing treatment. From Wordnik.com. [A Summit Surprise: Gorbachev's Radical Offer] Reference
Chancellor Helmut Kohl has even hinted that Bonn may sweeten the deal with an increased U.N. contribution. From Wordnik.com. [Hands Across The Water] Reference
People looking to sell their homes are doing whatever they can to sweeten the deal for prospective purchasers. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Real Estate: House In Homer Glen Comes With Mercedes Sports Car] Reference
It is frequently used to sweeten grilled fruits, though it, too, seems to turn up more often in cold-weather recipes. From Wordnik.com. [Chat Leftovers: The treacle-down theory] Reference
For months it looked like brinkmanship-an effort to sweeten the constitutional deal for himself and other regional leaders. From Wordnik.com. [Warriors Of Intimidation] Reference
At the same time, Russia is skillfully playing both sides and may have found a way to sweeten the Armenian defense pact for Baku. From Wordnik.com. [Reset the Russian Reset Policy] Reference
And while the Security Council cannot back down on its demand that Iran halt its enrichment activities, it could sweeten the offer. From Wordnik.com. [Iran Follies] Reference
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