spoon-fed
Example Sentences
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Gustave spoon fed the soup to her 3-year-old and set aside leftovers for a thin neighbor who lived with them.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024
As adults we choose to complain that we are not being spoon fed the truth.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2023
A range of questions presented themselves: Beyond the mythology we’ve been spoon fed, who was Washington, the human, and how did he really feel about enslaving other humans?
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2020
"The people who have vilified me have not taken the time to find out the evidence they weren't spoon fed," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2016
She poured white wine into the gruel, and, having stirred it with a silver spoon, fed Dickie as one feeds a baby, blowing on each spoonful to cool it.
From Harding's luck by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)