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Recent Examples of solicitous With its elegant rooms and suites, beautifully decorated with furniture from Scandinavian and Italian designers, Villa Dagmar exudes warmth and solicitous service. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 In those passages, Muti could be seen fussing over accompanying parts with the solicitous care of an opera conductor. Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025 Lud had been solicitous toward her since Zhuna’s murder, leaving daily messages of support and offering invitations to meals, without insisting and without regard for how complicated his own schedule was. EW.com, 14 Jan. 2025 Dodi sat beside her and acted very solicitous, constantly whispering in her ear. airmail.news, 7 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for solicitous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitous
Adjective
  • The post has prompted more than 1,700 comments, many expressing admiration for the male cat's attentive behavior and the emotional bond on display.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • That could enable more attentive owners to reduce CO2 emissions by as much as 40 percent over an average year of use.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • The 33-year-old state assemblyman has ensnared a wide net of seasoned billionaires and enthusiastic young activists, presented as a regular New Yorker who lived in Africa as a child.
    Alexandra Bregman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Diamond and her husband were enthusiastic volunteers since the 1990s for a local historic preservation organization, Historic Boulder, Inc.
    Colleen Slevin, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Beneath the surface of its superlatives lies depth — thoughtful nods to heritage, reinterpretations of tradition and layers of cultural meaning embedded in contemporary forms.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • It's been quite a year so this was really such a thoughtful gesture and seriously made my month.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the comment section, fans were excited to see an intimate piece of her life.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 1 July 2025
  • According to recent research from the global consumer research platform, GWI, 60% of consumers are excited for the further development of AI tools.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Much like his character, Boyce is mild-mannered, kind and effortlessly funny.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
  • Despite the criticism, Tonn remains grateful for the support the video has brought to the dog's case, and the majority of kind comments.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Trump has been an avid proponent of reshoring U.S. manufacturing, using tariffs as a leverage to convince companies to build plants in the U.S. and attacking Apple for manufacturing its iPhones in Asia.
    Danny Bakst, Fortune, 26 June 2025
  • Residents who live near a fishing location, spend a lot of time near the water or are avid boaters are encouraged to get involved.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Twice as many women anticipated judgment or condemnation rather than caring and compassionate responses from their faith communities.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 27 June 2025
  • Serve and return interactions are interactions that involve responsive back and forth exchanges between a baby or young child and a caring adult.
    Miranda Rake, Parents, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Comprised mostly of phishing, but also malware, threats, the domains in question have been created by cybercriminals seeking to benefit from the high media profile of Prime Day and the anticipated flood of consumers eager to grab a bargain.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Undeterred, Gustav offers the role, written for Nora, to the young Hollywood star Rachel Kemp (Elle Fanning), dropping the eager American actress right in the middle of the complicated Borg family dynamics.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025

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“Solicitous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitous. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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