They have a honeylike scent and attract many bees. From Wordnik.com. [3 The Tree] Reference
Flinx let another swallow of the thick, honeylike fluid slide down his throat, then frowned. From Wordnik.com. [Orphan Star]
With the motor running, add the olive oil in a thin stream; the mixture should emulsify, becoming honeylike in consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
His sudden hot desire thickened the air between them and gave it a honeylike scent that only Brynna and her unwanted devotee could smell. From Wordnik.com. [Highborn] Reference
Karim Sulayman brought the slightly strained white sound of a high tenor to the ardent young male lead; and Meghan McCall (like Perry, an alum of the company's Young Artists Program) brought a honeylike soprano to her several roles, all coquettish and falling under the general heading of "love interest.". From Wordnik.com. [Music: Opera Lafayette's 'Sancho Panca' reviewed by Anne Midgette] Reference
The glaze added a honeylike sweetness that offset the greens 'saltiness. From Wordnik.com. [News for Richmond Times-Dispatch] Reference
Encysted, honeylike (melicerous), sebaceous, and fibrous tumors of the lids all require removal with the knife. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
It is a deeply floral, warm, rich, and highly diffusive odor, with a peculiar honeylike sweetness and a waxy-herbaceous, oily-fruity and tealike. From Wordnik.com. [Museum Blogs] Reference
Agave is generally known as the base ingredient for tequila, but the plant's nectar, or syrup, has become a popular alternative sweetener, prized for its balanced mellow honeylike sweetness and ability to be easily digested. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Though I tasted it months ago, Michael's financier still haunts my dreams, buttery soft and spongy-a pleasant contrast to the crunchy cookie it was served with, which held ginger ice cream whose slightly stinging sweetness was intensely magnified by vanilla-scented blueberries in a honeylike syrup. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
"fall through that cool mist of honeylike bluelessness". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
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