cosseted
Example Sentences
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“It’s quite a cosseted life he’s lived,” said Edward Owens, a historian who has written about the royal family.
From New York Times
To some he has an impossible role - either accused of political interference if he takes an interest in social issues or risking being labeled a pampered, cosseted prince.
From Reuters
But she's been sheltered and cosseted from the demands of motherhood her entire life.
From Salon
And when the Six-Day War breaks out during their trip, they face a choice: to remain abroad, in cosseted academia, or return home to upheaval.
From New York Times
Most people live cosseted in the vague belief that their existence and the work that they do are essentially nondestructive, but hardly anyone in our era could really say that about themselves.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
