petted
Example Sentences
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"She was drinking a bowl of water and sitting in shade underneath a porch. We played with her. Petted her. It was wonderful," Lisa Christon, a volunteer for the legal organisation, said.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2018
“She was drinking a bowl of water and sitting in shade underneath a porch. We played with her. Petted her. It was wonderful,” said Lisa Christon, the Oregon Innocence Project volunteer.
From Washington Times • Sep. 10, 2018
Petted animals are very frequently thus affected, and are a source of annoyance to those who lap them.
From The Dog by Dinks
"Petted, but not spoiled," he said, returning the smile.
From Elsie's Girlhood A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Holidays at Roselands" by Finley, Martha
Petted, spoiled child that she was, she could not bear to be scolded where she had expected a rapturous welcome.
From The Black Pearl by Woodrow, Wilson, Mrs.