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Examples of cosset
cosset
Key, of course, is to sow them now, in a heated propagator, and cosset them.
From the guardian.co.uk
The dinner's goal is to sparkle and enliven, not to cosset the diner into waddling submission.
From the guardian.co.uk
We're far happier for familiarity to breed contempt than we are to cosset our chosen companions.
From the guardian.co.uk
The sets are never indisposed and cosset whoever is visiting.
From the bloomberg.com
This desire to cosset workers is consistent with her record.
From the economist.com
The new bill will cosset the Christian right and the states'own monopolies, rather than protect the weak.
From the economist.com
Naturally, when you feel ill for a long period you tend to cosset yourself and eat your favourite foods.
From the newscientist.com
The better to cosset the guests, a wooden treasure chest stands propped open to offer neat rows of plump, fresh dates.
From the forbes.com
I suppose it must be difficult for mums who want to cosset to turn that off, but I think it's important they try.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Pamper: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!"
- A pet; often specifically a pet lamb; to treat like a pet; to overly indulge
- A foundling. Cosset colt or lamb; a colt or lamb brought up by hand. Generally means to spoil.
- To pamper; treat with great care
- To care for over-indulgently
