doted upon
Example Sentences
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He’s been well-educated in this bunker, even doted upon by all of these adults — his parents and the few others they allowed to come with them.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2024
Since then, Zhang said he regularly saw David Brown out for walks with his two large dogs, who he doted upon.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2023
An extended support network of relatives close and distant meant someone who doted upon the infant was rarely far away.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2021
He was doted upon by royalty and generously used his influence and power to support other composers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2020
She knitted her endless rainbow scarfs and gave them to the mountain women who received them in stolid amazement and doted upon them in secret.
From A Son of the Hills by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
