No need to sugarcoat the peace.
Tell your practice audience not to sugarcoat things and to let you know what needs to be changed.
The human predicament: the fact that we're living in a nightmare that everyone is making excuses for and having to find ways to sugarcoat.
Be honest and truthful with your employees at all times; don't sugarcoat the truth in an attempt to soften the blow of difficult news.
Ned: You were strangled to death with a plastic sack. It's probably an odd thing to hear - I wasn't sure how to sugarcoat it.
All the errors he'd made, thepatients he might have harmed because of his carelessness. She did not sugarcoat the truth: that Capra was failing and would not be allowed to finish thesurgery program.