solicitous
Example Sentences
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They emphasise that Palace staff thought the Trumps were warm and solicitous guests in 2019, both keen not to put a foot wrong.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
“He was very solicitous and understanding. I was glad I brought it up.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
A courtship progressed, the male solicitous and preening.
From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2023
Job seekers are also getting more solicitous in their job searches, judging from anecdotal accounts.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2023
Maybe he need only sneeze again, and she will rise, solicitous; even now, he can imagine her doing that.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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