doted on
Example Sentences
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Of course, ABC would make one of its core players the gauzy focus of a post-Oscars special, doted on by many of the 22 women who came before Paul.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Known to the children as “aunty” or “grandma,” Johnson would treat them to dips in the pool at the Raffles and doted on them at the center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
She doted on her cats and her exotic orchids, and was known to neighbors for her delicious homemade bread.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
The only girl among six siblings, she was doted on by her family and brought up in comfort.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2025
Though Leah and Maggie remained estranged, both saw their youngest sister often, and doted on their one.year-old nephew.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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