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Definition of the day : « coddling »

  • verb indulge, pamper
  • verb boil lightly, usually eggs
Example sentences :
  • Could not all our care and coddling teach thee how to draw it mild?
  • Extract from : « The Bon Gaultier Ballads » by William Edmonstoune Aytoun
  • Therefore, Mayo peered toward the blue shore-line, coddling hope.
  • Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
  • Even the coddling, as time went on, came to be rather enjoyable.
  • Extract from : « Teddy: Her Book » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • Coddling is no longer the chief need of the American composer.
  • Extract from : « Contemporary American Composers » by Rupert Hughes
  • And Brenton has had an infernal amount of coddling lately; there's no denying that.
  • Extract from : « The Brentons » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • It will do for old folks to be coddling themselves, but I want a good time.
  • Extract from : « What a Young Woman Ought to Know » by Mary Wood-Allen
  • Thus Fortune had led him to the beginning of old age, coddling and caressing him.
  • Extract from : « Strong as Death » by Guy de Maupassant
  • No one interviews the coddling moth to inquire his intentions.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Life » by Elizabeth Bisland
  • Not much can be done in the way of coddling pear-trees from cold.
  • Extract from : « The Pears of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
  • I don't believe he'll want any coddling or looking after out there.
  • Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan