spoilt

Example Sentences

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The contributor wrote that they had seen a rise in "spoilt" children with "demanding behaviour due to overindulgent parenting".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

"We have been spoilt supporting this team and winning the Premier League and FA Cup, the things you dream of, so this is just another experience isn't it?"

From BBC • May 9, 2024

People living in a block of flats said Christmas had been spoilt as they cannot have a plastic tree in their foyer unless a caretaker is present.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023

Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer posted on X: "A superb battling away performance from every single player. Shouldn't be spoilt by a disgusting decision."

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023

If you know your heart sorry, I say, that mean it not quite as spoilt as you think Anyhow, he say, you know how it is.

From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker