cosset
Example Sentences
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In contrast, the high-ticket productions on Broadway more often than not aim to cosset.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2019
There are other reasons for governments to cosset the big four.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2018
She wonders if there was something in Farquharson, by contrast, that brought out “the maternal in women, our tendency to cosset, to infantilise.”
From The New Yorker • Dec. 4, 2016
Supporters of scooters say they offer something extremely valuable - freedom, countering the perceived tendency of many risk-averse parents to cosset their children indoors.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2015
IF thou wilt close thy drowsy eyes, My mulberry one, my golden son, The rose shall sing thee lullabies, My pretty cosset lambkin!
From Second Book of Verse by Field, Eugene
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
