spoiled
Example Sentences
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I have to admit, I did a double take when I saw in last Sunday’s letters, not just one, but two USC detractors dredged up the same tired old jab, “The University of Spoiled Children.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2025
Consumer crusader Ralph Nader had just released a 500-page report titled “The Spoiled System.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2022
U.S.C., which fired Mr. Vavic after his arrest in March 2019 and has worked to overcome its reputation as the “University of Spoiled Children,” was a focus of the investigation.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022
“I was well cared for, but never this level of berries. Spoiled kids.”
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2021
Spoiled, rude, and selfish was precisely what these children were.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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