cosseted

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Katz’s paintings include billboard-size heads and towering canvases of trees that are either startlingly patched with bright color or cosseted in layers of shadow.

From New York Times

Owen, especially, is a font of mirth, not only as Isabella but also as her extravagantly spoiled son, Little Linton, a creature so enfeebled by his cosseted upbringing that he’s practically boneless.

From New York Times

“It’s quite a cosseted life he’s lived,” said Edward Owens, a historian who has written about the royal family.

From New York Times

To some he has an impossible role - either accused of political interference if he takes an interest in social issues or risking being labeled a pampered, cosseted prince.

From Reuters

But she's been sheltered and cosseted from the demands of motherhood her entire life.

From Salon