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
“There’s such pressure to spoon-feed information in the streamer world because there’s a terror that if someone in the audience is slightly confused, they will quit watching,” says Somerville.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2022
"I wanted someone to spoon-feed me information in a format that was easy."
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2021
Drivers can’t spoon-feed babies in a car seat, but they can hand them a tube of banana puffs and let them feed themselves.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 18, 2019
Better let them go to hell in their own way than attempt to spoon-feed them.
From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Buckley, Robert John
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
