We don't sugar coat anything about the hard work that is involved.
No one tried to sugarcoat it: bronze wasn't the medal the US team had come for.
She told it like it was and never sugar-coated anything.
He has a story to tell and makes no attempt to sugar-coat the truth.
Children who sugarcoat hostility may have difficulties being assertive, never developing better coping strategies or skills for self-expression.
We're not going to try to sit here and try to sugarcoat what's happening right now or say something because it sounds good.