How to Use "Candy" with Example Sentences

candy (n): a sweet food made from sugar or chocolate

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Used with adjectives:

"She loves chocolate candy."
(chocolate, butterscotch, caramel, licorice, peppermint, hard, chewy, soft)

"Is this sugar-free candy?"
(sugar-free)

"My son received a lot of Halloween candy."
(Halloween, Easter)

Used with verbs:

"Don't eat too much candy!"
(eat, have, take, buy)

"I can't unwrap this candy."
(unwrap, open)

"For Halloween, we handed out candy."
(handed out, gave out, distributed, put out)

Used with nouns:

"Throw away your candy wrapper."
(wrapper)

"Would you like a candy bar?"
(bar, apple, cane)

"My daughter loves going to the candy store."
(store, shop, aisle)

"We have to hide the candy jar."
(jar)