cosseted
Example Sentences
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Much of his life was spent in the cosseted luxury of a five-star hotel.
From BBC
Larded with unstinting parental praise and garlanded with unearned laurels, these cosseted children arrive at college thinking highly of themselves and expecting others to ratify their complacent self-assessment.
From Washington Post
Nonetheless, India is in no mood to cut ties with Mr. Putin’s Russia, which supported the country with weapons over decades of nonalignment, while the United States cosseted India’s archenemy, Pakistan.
From New York Times
In “Corsage,” the empress of Austria begins to chafe against her predictably cosseted life.
From New York Times
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
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