“You can nibble on some chocolate if you're hungry.”

“My friend is a true chocoholic and can identify the origin and percentage of cocoa in every chocolate bar she tastes.”

“Ice cream should be eaten quickly, by oneself, so that you get to keep all its yummy chocolateness.”

“I had a choc covered flake cone, and was frustrated to find ice-cream melting onto my fingers.”

“He was seven, sleeping after a family picnic of dressed crabs and choc ices.”

“Flavours include honeycomb and caramel choc mint, and the company has now expanded into sorbets, spring water ice cubes and an organic range.”

“I'm craving some choccy right now, especially a rich, dark chocolate bar.”

“We had a birthday buffet for lunch and my wife had baked the biggest choccy cake I've ever seen.”

“Tell him dinner will be ready in an hour so tell him no more choccy biccys.”

“And for the chocoholics in the crowd, gone are those nights of trying to smear Nutella over your partner's naked torso.”

“There's a treat in store for chocoholics planning a visit to Manchester Art Gallery.”

“It certainly isn't because I want to turn my innocent little children into depraved chocoholics.”

“Hartel's research team has come up with a theory to explain how visual fat bloom develops in well-tempered chocolates.”

“It's the thought that counts on Mother's Day, when a box of chocolates and a card means so much to most mums.”

“He paused before a tray of Belgian chocolates, and examined them carefully.”

“It was a whopper of a box of Quality Street choccies which I emptied and then rewrapped and put back on the shelf.”

“Close your eyes and try to imagine those Belgian choccies are Cadbury's finest.”

“Then there were the cheap bastards buying wilted flowers and Cadbury choccies at Superbarn.”