be solicitous
Example Sentences
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Britain had resolved to be solicitous toward the new president, and it fell to Mr. Darroch to lead the charm offensive.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2020
Some observers predict the governor will be solicitous to the McCain family’s wishes.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2018
He has shown himself to be solicitous to claims of religious exemptions from the law, to gun rights claims and to the prosecution of death penalty cases.
From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2017
He could also be solicitous, such as calling to check in with an informant after she underwent an operation.
From New York Times • May 11, 2011
Rashe once invited Phœbe to shoot, but had too many on her hands to be solicitous about one.
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary