Words similar to treacly

Example sentences for: treacly

How can you use “treacly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The winner of the Best Foreign Film Oscar is judged less treacly than other recent winners.
She wouldn't praise a film she found offensively treacly or that trafficked in positive stereotypes because she thought it would ennoble the folks in rural America who saw only a handful of pictures a year.
Or are both Hanks and Washington in scripts you don't like because as scripts they embody treacly triumphalism?
Also, a few years ago, when left to choose his own material, Travolta made the hideous Phenomenon , thereby demonstrating a Cagneyesque taste for treacly fables.
Does Denzel Washington ever put you in mind of treacly black-guy triumphalism?