- past tense form of spoon-feed.
- past participle of spoon-feed.
spoon-fed
Example Sentences
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"I spoon-fed the police," she explains with exasperation as she shows us print-outs of text messages and voicemails.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025
He believes viewers should be active participants and not just have everything spoon-fed to them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
I was largely content to live within those musically monolithic walls, supremely enjoying the fact that I'd been spoon-fed "In Utero" since I was in utero.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2023
One of them, Shamim Salim, 26, was being spoon-fed soup by a well-wisher.
From Reuters ● Apr. 26, 2023
I remember lying in a soft bed, being spoon-fed something that tasted like buttered popcorn, only it was pudding.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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