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Lightning bugs flickered across the dark, and the masses of honeysuckle clinging to Gary's fence filled the hot night with its cloying, heavy scent.†
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He could even faintly make out the aroma of Gary Pervier's triumphant honeysuckle which was slowly burying the fence which marked the edge of his property —burying it in a drift of cloying, grasping vines.†
Faintly, sick and cloying, he smelled honeysuckle.†
Now the smell seemed immense and cloying, suffocating and well-nigh unbearable.†

Definitions:

(1) (cloying)
overly sweet or sentimental in a way that becomes unpleasant or excessive -- on the tongue or in sentiment
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)