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n. The act by which somebody is cosseted or pampered. vb. (present participle of cosset English)
Usage examples of "cosseting".
Tarma had her badly worried lately with all the cosseting she'd been doing -- like she was trying to keep Kethry wrapped safely in lambswool all the time -- but at this moment Kethry was rather glad to have the cosseting.
Tarma had her badly worried lately with all the cosseting she'd been doing—like she was trying to keep Kethry wrapped safely in lambswool all the time—but at this moment Kethry was rather glad to have the cosseting.
Tarma had her badly worried lately with all the cosseting she'd been doinglike she was trying to keep Kethry wrapped safely in lambswool all the timebut at this moment Kethry was rather glad to have the cosseting.
Indeed, I don't, so don't go expecting any cosseting from me, young man.
He would treat her with every care and consideration, pleasing her in bed and cosseting her out of it.
There was Trandilar, great Queen, mistress of Beguilement, cosseting Peter in a tone that turned me red and eager, not with envy but with some hot feeling it was not easy to put down.
Soon I'll hear her primping herself in the bedroom, cosseting her curves in silk and lace.
But the senior stars were there Caduta Massi, cosseting the enfeebled Prince Kasimir, and Lorne Guyland, in a robotic dinner-jacket with vampire Thursday on his robot arm.
It was worth it—all the time she spent in cosseting him, caring for his health, embroidering him fine cloaks and shirts, and even now and then, discreetly, finding a young woman for his bed and giving him a dose of one of her herb medicines which would allow him something like normal virility.
And I am no better than any of them, cosseting Uriens with one hand and slipping away to Accolon’s bed with the other, and justifying myself by calling Accolon my priest .
It was worth it-all the time she spent in cosseting him, caring for his health, embroidering him fine cloaks and shirts, and even now and then, discreetly, finding a young woman for his bed and giving him a dose of one of her herb medicines which would allow him something like normal virility.
And I am no better than any of them, cosseting Uriens with one hand and slipping away to Accolon's bed with the other, and justifying myself by calling Accolon my priest .
She stayed at home and set to with a will, rehearsing over and over again the act she would put on the tears, the air hostess cosseting, the lengthy, sincere excuses and explanations, the double bed.