Rewrite the sentence using appropriate vocabulary and grammar.
The cake was too sugary, so we were not able to eat it.
The cake was overly sweet, so we were unable to consume it.
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### Instruction:
Rewrite the sentence using appropriate vocabulary and grammar.

### Response:
The cake was overly sweet, so we were unable to consume it.