cosset

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Recent Examples of cosset Down at the bottom of the hierarchy, or really not ranked at all, is Lucien (Jérémy Gillet), a fey and cosseted twink of privilege who longs to meet Jim but is kept at home, safely away from anything gay, by his domineering mother. Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026 Beneath a soaring wooden ceiling hung with a trio of dramatically oversize string lamps, Turner softened the blues and dialed up the tactile richness, establishing a more mature, cosseting mood. Andrew Sessa, Robb Report, 5 Apr. 2026 Bonds form with attendants who cosset customers for generations. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2026 While most art cars since the fifth installment had been cosseted, this one was present at the starting line for the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans. Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cosset
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosset
Verb
  • As Tom Holland’s summer blockbusters take over the big screen, X has spoiled yet another one of the actor’s theatrical releases.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 31 July 2026
  • Ballot spoiling was the subject of a 2022 lawsuit brought by a Republican group.
    Scott Bauer, Twin Cities, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • The framework gained popularity as systems of education seemed to over-indulge rote memorization.
    James Davis, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Sure, the Russo brothers lay on the quips and fan service a little thick, but after 11 years and 21 movies, they’re allowed to indulge.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Charlie started coming in even after the work was done to nurse a Coke at the bar and stare at Perez, who was more than 20 years his junior.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2026
  • Her eldest son moved in during the pandemic and nursed the orchard’s last remaining tree back to health.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • The extraordinary service will so pamper you that your return to real life may be a rough awakening.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Concierge teams pamper the property in the owner’s absence while engineers resolve maintenance issues before owners arrive.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • No one’s babying him (at Houston).
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • Could baby owls and eagles be the key to stopping the spread of bird flu?
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Serrano comes across as someone with no inclination to coddle elite students.
    Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 8 July 2026
  • Unlike humans, digital creations don’t need to be pampered, fed or emotionally coddled.
    Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 6 July 2026

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“Cosset.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosset. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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