spoon-feed
Example Sentences
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He was not going to spoon-feed that to us.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
“One day, Demi came in with this idea like, ‘I can’t spoon-feed you anymore.’
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2022
"I wanted someone to spoon-feed me information in a format that was easy."
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2021
The show’s smartest decision, other than Byrne’s casting, may be its tendency to evoke rather than spoon-feed.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2021
We must spoon-feed it, and nice nights that will give me!
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 430 Volume 17, New Series, March 27, 1852 by Chambers, William
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