coddle
Example Sentences
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Does Prada want to coddle you in an unravelling world?
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
A good fit for: Cooks who don’t want to coddle their pans and don’t mind a little oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
But when things are rough, we don’t have to coddle each other.
From Slate • Sep. 29, 2025
This is all so he can coddle his sulky, wild teenage son while expecting Carrie to limit all extracurricular cuddles to her adopted kitty, Shoe.
From Salon • May 29, 2025
“I have to coddle this throat of mine,” he decided.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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