| 单词 | cosset |
| 例句 | Motorists certainly had a more cossetted, looked-after existence than we did. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The images in “Rooms With a View” range from cozy Biedermeier sitting rooms to vaulting studios at the Villa Medici in Rome and tend to convey a decidedly cosseted vision of life. Art Review: Romantics Shining Clear Light on Daily Existence 2011-04-07T22:30:23Z Outside the festival season, the most successful musicians are often used to a cosseted existence, in which backstage demands are followed to the letter, and dirt never intrudes. Music festival season: there will be mud 2013-06-18T17:58:53Z That rare, choice tree you paid gold for and cosseted for 20 years is now growing merrily outside on the street. D.C. has become a leader in a movement to plant more diverse city trees 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Leading a more cosseted life, I like winter. Perspective | Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Raised on the Upper West Side, he had a cosseted upbringing. A Shortcut to Comic Celebrity 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z She stayed for weeks, cosseted by the couple — but now she too is nowhere to be found. Review | Best new audiobooks to listen to this month 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z I think people in the public eye are often seen as cosseted and spoiled. Jude Law interview: 'I was an optimist. A champion of the human spirit' 2011-07-30T21:00:02Z But the portrait that the Gelbs draw of O’Neill shows a man determined to remain a cosseted child, choosing his women — and discarding his children — accordingly. Review: ‘By Women Possessed,’ a Remix of a Flawed Eugene O’Neill 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z It develops rapidly in the cosseting warmth of late summer and will be ready to harvest in six weeks, earlier at baby stage. D.C. summers can be a slog. The gardener’s antidote? A little fall planning. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z When the vastly unqualified Dell stumbles into a job as Phillip’s caregiver, he’s rewarded with an eyebrow-raising salary and a depressed patient who needs entertaining more than cosseting. ‘The Upside’ Review: A Billionaire and His Buddy Find Reasons to Be Cheerful 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Her characters are dolefully cosseted in the fanciest surroundings. Film: It?s What She Knows: The Luxe Life 2010-12-10T22:53:00Z You could have left acting at a young age, already rich and cosseted, to live an authentic life. Jodie Foster's 'coming out' speech was glorious – but something bothered me 2013-01-15T11:34:51Z Our kids are being cosseted into fragility by "soccer mom" parenting: we need to let them toughen up. Antifragile: How to Live in a World We Don't Understand by Nassim Nicholas Taleb – review 2012-11-21T10:15:01Z Coppola’s fondness for cosseted milieus is reinforced by a propensity to sanitize the past. Why Hasn’t Sofia Coppola Gotten the Respect an Auteur Deserves? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In Camden, Me., we found the Blue Harbor House, a cosseting B&B on Elm Street, a few minutes’ walk from the harbor. Pursuits: A Lobster Crawl From Massachusetts to Maine 2012-10-27T00:00:22Z She says that when Stanley was alive, he kept her and their daughters cosseted from stress, from life's legal and financial arrangements, allowing them to float through Childwickbury without worries. After Stanley Kubrick 2010-08-18T20:31:00Z It’s all too easy to dismiss lack of parity within the entertainment industry as an arcane problem that only affects cosseted actors on one hand, or embittered erstwhile auteurs on the other. Amid calls for gender equity in Hollywood, the stakes are high. 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Between 1870 and 1914, hundreds of cosseted young American women moved to Europe and turned control of their fortunes over to the impoverished British aristocrats they married. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z That would be the cosseted world of French wine growers, and the wine writers who can destroy their multigenerational businesses with a few choice words and a subpar rating. Seattle's Peter Lewis: From Campagne to crime fiction 2010-08-06T22:16:00Z In a town where everyone is always filleting everyone else, Mr. Iger floats above it all, cosseted in what some call a “a cult of nice.” The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Her wide, defiantly plain face and unruly emotionalism seemed to reject the cosseting, glamorizing gaze of Hollywood cameras. A Beginner’s Guide to the Golden Age of Live Theater on TV 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Whatever the symbolism, there is something magical about a wall of lush vegetation — whether unexpected on a canvas or cosseting in a garden. Inspired by the Obama portrait’s ‘living wall’? Not so fast. 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Katz’s paintings include billboard-size heads and towering canvases of trees that are either startlingly patched with bright color or cosseted in layers of shadow. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The regime functions with such inscrutability that even its own assassins never wholly comprehend their orders: “They muttered about it day and night. Why were some so cosseted, while others got it in the neck?” Review | A fierce masterpiece by Albania’s most eminent novelist, Ismail Kadare 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The outside world barely enters into the cosseted lives of the Sorensons. A Rich, Engrossing Family Saga, Spiked With Sisterly Malice 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z This epidemic supposedly fosters a fragile-flower climate, cosseting and infantilizing young adults while punishing dissent and discouraging free speech, all against a backdrop of almost comical histrionics. Gene Weingarten: A mea culpa (no offense to the Romans!) 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z So did Lancaster’s precise physical performance as the cosseted hero in crisis, Neddy Merrill, running in a tiny swimsuit from pool to pool in some wooded American Arcadia. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From Paul McCartney to ‘Puss in Boots’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “Children of the Sun,” written while Gorky was in prison in St. Petersburg for anti-czarist activity, seethes with impatience with the cosseted intellectuals and aesthetes at its center. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Change in the Air 2013-07-12T16:58:10Z Likewise here, Dido and her cousin, both cosseted and corseted, exist in near-pastoral harmony, yet their lives are nowhere as carefree as they seem. Movie Review: ‘Belle’ Centers On a Biracial Aristocrat in the 18th Century 2014-05-01T22:04:13Z Does he not realise that this woman, my beautiful wife, is not cosseting her child, but rather aiding him, because his hips and shoulders are too weak? Our beautiful sons could die before us 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Its more than 80 gowns and ensembles are cosseted in circular galleries, where the murals evoke period settings. Art Review: American Style at the Met and the Brooklyn Museum 2010-05-06T22:29:00Z It is steeped in attitude: bourgeois alienation and cosseted rebellion. Velvet Ropes, Inclusion and Kanye West in Paris 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The Ivy House, home of that elm tree, was at the heart of his cosseted upbringing. Tana French Is at Her Suspenseful Best in ‘The Witch Elm’ 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z She is aware of the disparity between her own status and ability to handle the requirements of quarantine and that of someone in a less cosseted position. Fashion’s Coronavirus ‘Patient Zero’ Speaks 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Boredom is a natural part of development: to grow restless with the cosseted world you were raised in and thus prepare to separate from it. Review: ‘Shadowhunters,’ a Teenage Fantasyland Roamed by Demon Killers 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z All those new options don’t add up to people being better informed, but more likely cosseted by information that confirms their biases. These students didn’t know Bin Laden was dead. How did we get so clueless about news? 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z In contrast, the high-ticket productions on Broadway more often than not aim to cosset. Broadway on Race: Still More Likely to Comfort Than Confront 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Instead of a business brain cosseting the creative genius in his ivory tower, Mr. Radboy is more like a wavelength sparring partner, helping to construct a permeable scaffolding for their world. The Year of Telfar 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Encore is a favorite because it’s a cosseting cocoon on the raucous Strip. Where to find a respite from the neon in Las Vegas 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Others were so closeted and cossetted in their way of life. Aminatta Forna: a life in writing 2013-05-03T17:00:02Z And make no mistake, though she’s always been swathed in the cosseting silken gauze afforded the obscenely rich, Babe is no baby. Theater Review: ?In Masks Outrageous and Austere? at the Culture Project 2012-04-17T02:00:12Z Worshippers of the older films will have every right to feel cosseted and spoiled, as random exclamations—“Weapon fully charged in thirty seconds!” “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z So “Man in White” elaborates on some of the enabling that kept him solvent and cosseted. 2010-02-11T08:05:00Z The result is a space that evokes alternating feelings of being oppressed and of being cosseted. White Cube? These 3 Art Shows Buck Convention 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z In both cases, the comeuppance of the cosseted is sweet. 'Gotham' Recap: The Cheap Thrill of Smacking a Rich Kid 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z A snaking, pale-wood bookshelf divides the room into cosseting quadrants, scaling it down for pint-size patrons. The Best Architecture in New York of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It has taken her cosseted son Luther and his uppity bride, Minnie, less than six weeks to run through their reserves of empathy. The Daughter-in-Law – review 2013-03-05T18:18:23Z But the shop itself, smaller and more cosseting than a first glance would suggest, takes a bit of the edge off. Critical Shopper: Critical Shopper - Brian Atwood on Madison Avenue 2012-11-13T20:43:57Z McPhee’s publisher is presenting it as a “master class,” but it’s really a memoir of writing during a time of editorial cosseting that now seems as remote as the court of the Romanovs. Hunt for a Good Beginning. Then Write It. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The change in question — the sudden dismissal of Gina’s beloved governess — is just one of many upheavals soon to launch a cosseted teenager into an abrupt adulthood. In Magda Szabo’s Magical Novel, a Statue Protects Students From the Nazis 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Reddick's Christian DeVille is deliriously intimidating, and like many cosseted multi-billionaires lording over sprawling clusters of companies he's the most insulated from harm, regardless of what happens to the rest of us. Sick of working from home? "Corporate" will remind you of how lucky you are to escape your cubicle 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Many admirers of the sprawling, cosseting restaurant Gabriel Kreuther opened after nine years at the Modern have been inclined to see it as fine dining’s last stand. Top New York Restaurants of 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z She was a formidable lady, cosseted by her daughters. Family life: My religious grandfather, the Beatles and Gran's Hungarian pancakes 2013-07-06T06:30:10Z In Edinburgh, Carey is channelling artists' energy to act outside the cossetted space of the white cube. Edinburgh festival: art comes out of the gallery 2012-08-10T21:54:01Z She was groomed and cosseted by Motown’s image makers, one of whom liked to tell the label’s star acts “I am here to help you skip to the bank.” Books of The Times: ‘Ready for a Brand New Beat’ Looks at a Martha Reeves Oldie 2013-07-04T22:52:12Z The cosseted youth of today may be tiresomely self-obsessed; we, however, didn't lock ourselves in our rooms with headphones clamped to our ears: we applied ourselves instead to saving our parents' marriages. Submarine plumbs the depths of self-satisfaction 2011-03-21T10:31:19Z Ms. Simmons was cosseting dolls even before she was mothering children. Influenced by Her Children, Laurie Simmons Exits Her Comfort Zone 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z And compared with Bray’s Cliff Walk, the Howth Head walk, whose shortest loop runs 3.7 miles around the Howth Peninsula that juts into the Irish Sea, feels less cosseted and more raw. By Public Transit From Dublin: Hikes, Vistas and Seafood, All for a Song 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Imagine you were a cosseted Victorian woman stuck indoors with little or no mental stimulation or likelihood of any adventure. Why Jack the Ripper and other serial killer narratives endure 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Patrons knew they would run into others from their cosseted social circle at the restaurant. A Clubby French Bistro Ruffles Uptown Social Feathers 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The spectral brass and strings do the opposite of what orchestral arrangements usually do: instead of cosseting you with lushness, there's something unsettling about the way they weave in and out of the song. Radiohead: The King of Limbs ? review 2011-02-24T15:30:01Z When those elements work together, the ear is cosseted and coddled and the listener begins to conflate artistic beauty with an imaginary tonal beauty. British pianist Leon McCawley shines in program at the Phillips A fun place is somewhere that lifts the spirits, that cossets the senses. V.S. Naipaul hangs up travel hat after Africa book 2010-10-27T21:07:00Z Mr. Maccioni’s talent for cosseting high-strung, demanding clients like Stavros Niarchos, Frank Sinatra and the duke and duchess of Windsor elevated him to the status of trusted adviser, fixer and social gatekeeper. Sirio Maccioni, Whose Le Cirque Drew Manhattan’s Elite, Dies at 88 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z About Agatha Christie she says, “It’s widely accepted by historians that Christie was a particularly well-loved and cosseted child.” “The Art of the English Murder” is a great read, but light on historical sources And so my social unease was cosseted by the gentle emollience of vague superiority. If Shonda Rhimes Can Say Yes, So Can I 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Touchingly, these crisp linear elements are cosseted by soft brushwork, especially by the grid of pink and white cloudlike blocks across the middle. Hilma af Klint at the Guggenheim: One Work, Many Layers to Love 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Atmosphere A tranquil and cosseting cloister with a wall of windows overlooking Central Park. At Thomas Keller’s Per Se, Slips and Stumbles 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z What ethically challenged billionaire would not welcome the journalistic cosseting of Ben Mezrich? Books of The Times: ‘Straight Flush’ by Ben Mezrich 2013-05-22T21:41:01Z Yet The Man Who Knew Infinity also shows the place as a golden doll’s house that cossets the don he plays, Trinity College maths professor GH Hardy. Jeremy Irons: ‘I have the natural tendency of a benign dictator’ 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Owen, especially, is a font of mirth, not only as Isabella but also as her extravagantly spoiled son, Little Linton, a creature so enfeebled by his cosseted upbringing that he’s practically boneless. Review: In This ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Music, Moors and Untamed Spirits 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z And when the Six-Day War breaks out during their trip, they face a choice: to remain abroad, in cosseted academia, or return home to upheaval. ‘The Vagrant Trilogy’ Review: Palestinians in Exile, Yearning for Home 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Gilfix drew on his own experience to cosset Ms. Golosker, transforming her predicament into something very romantic, she said, as both were attuned to the fragility of life. For a Romance in Revival, Dual Diagnoses Were a Common Bond 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z It might look pretty on television, but in the cosseted world of celebrity journalism, the awards-show red carpet is trench warfare. | Carpet Diem 2011-01-14T16:15:16Z It’s the sort of observation commonly accompanied by censure, by scolding the cosseted youth. In ‘Gay Bar,’ Time-Hopping Snapshots of Queer Nightlife 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z For most of Yvan’s clients, life seems to go on as before, with little to disrupt their cosseted indolence. ‘Azor’ Review: A World on Fire, Discreetly 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z I cosseted my weary garden with clover, practiced patience, saw the vanity of overwork. Poems: ‘Water Striders’ and ‘Fallowing’ 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Of course, even ideologues as cossetted as Alito have a sense of what a plausible defense against such charges requires. Closing out a Supreme Court term tainted by corruption 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Much of his life was spent in the cosseted luxury of a five-star hotel. Chelsea are in turmoil - why has Pochettino chosen them? 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Trump, ever cossetted by privilege, had the easiest possible time getting arrested. The deposition vs. a CNN town hall: Trump is nothing without the bloodthirsty MAGA crowd 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In spaces where provocation is essential — opinion columns, universities and law schools in particular — it discourages the challenging of orthodoxy in favor of the comfortable cosseting of preexisting views. Opinion | Stanford students lost a chance to learn when they shouted down a judge 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Larded with unstinting parental praise and garlanded with unearned laurels, these cosseted children arrive at college thinking highly of themselves and expecting others to ratify their complacent self-assessment. Opinion | Expensively credentialed, negligibly educated Stanford brats threw a tantrum 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, India is in no mood to cut ties with Mr. Putin’s Russia, which supported the country with weapons over decades of nonalignment, while the United States cosseted India’s archenemy, Pakistan. Russia’s War Could Make It India’s World 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z In “Corsage,” the empress of Austria begins to chafe against her predictably cosseted life. China’s New Covid Chapter 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “It’s quite a cosseted life he’s lived,” said Edward Owens, a historian who has written about the royal family. Despite a Life of Preparation, Charles Faces Growing Pains as King 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z To some he has an impossible role - either accused of political interference if he takes an interest in social issues or risking being labeled a pampered, cosseted prince. Charles, Britain's conflicted new monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But she's been sheltered and cosseted from the demands of motherhood her entire life. The Supreme Court, the fate of women — and Birgitte Nyborg of "Borgen" 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Most people live cosseted in the vague belief that their existence and the work that they do are essentially nondestructive, but hardly anyone in our era could really say that about themselves. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z They were so cossetted by white privilege that it simply didn't occur to them that committing a crime could lead to prison time. Trumpers fold like cards — you just have to stand up to them 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z And even those who identify as feminists are being guilt-tripped by McArdle's implication that they care more about the cosseted women of the upper class than about working-class women. We doomed Roe: Too many Americans are ignorant about abortion 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z When Ms. Peng, 35, posted her accusation on the popular social media platform Weibo on the night of Nov. 2, she took readers into the cosseted personal lives of the Communist Party’s elite. Peng Shuai’s Accusation Pierced the Privileged Citadel of Chinese Politics 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Julia, who had a cosseted upbringing in Pasadena and a boarding school education in Marin County, had never lived abroad, though she’d worked as a copywriter in New York after graduating from Smith College. The feminist love story between Julia Child and husband Paul 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z In the book, Martinez referred to women in the Bay Area as “soft and weak, cosseted and naive.” She pulled herself from addiction by learning to code. Now she’s leading a worker uprising at Apple. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z In the book, Martínez referred to women in the Bay Area as “soft and weak, cosseted and naive.” She pulled herself from addiction by learning to code. Now this Kirkland software developer is leading a worker uprising at Apple 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z It all adds up to a country at once cozy and cosseted, ignorant of the dangers waiting in the wings. Opinion | Farewell, Angela Merkel. You Were Once the ‘Leader of the Free World.’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, Republicans mocked people for insisting that their “feelings” and “lived experiences” superseded reality; today, whether out of cowardice or the desire to out-crazy their presidential rivals, party leaders cosset such delusions. Opinion | It’s time for the GOP to dole out some tough love on vaccines 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z It is dispiriting to read in the report how the governor’s staff, acting either out of loyalty or fear, cosseted the governor and enabled his behavior. Opinion | Andrew Cuomo is unfit for office 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Even for those lucky few cosseted by wealthy benefactors or cushioned by European prize money or covered by the Premier League’s gargantuan television deals, money is scarce; scarcer than it used to be, anyway. The Moral Case for Buying Erling Haaland 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z “This man just wrote that we’re weak and cosseted,” she recalls saying. She pulled herself from addiction by learning to code. Now this Kirkland software developer is leading a worker uprising at Apple 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z European governments are often seen in the United States as free-spending, liberal bastions, but this time it was Washington that threw billions at drugmakers and cosseted their business. Where Europe Went Wrong in Its Vaccine Rollout, and Why 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Her thespian self-confidence, combined with her cosseted life, made her a bit too arrogant and condescending to Eva Braun, whom she held in special contempt. Review | The real housewives of the Third Reich 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Yes, he allowed, he’d spent his life in the cosseted confines of Yale and Park Avenue and Bel Air. Steven Mnuchin’s Deal Staved Off Catastrophe. Can He Make Another One? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Instead, you’re asking how you can further contort yourself to keep the chronic underperformer in his cosseted bubble of mediocrity. My Colleagues Have Great Work-Life Balance (Thanks to Childless Me) 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Rounding out the list are two biographies of pathbreaking 19th-century women, an explorer and a poet, who both broke new ground in their cosseted age. Get lost in history with these 4 biographies of vastly different people, from Joseph McCarthy to Dorothy Day 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z You might think it’s absolutely bewildering that these intelligent, privileged, financially cosseted individuals never confronted Epstein about something even they must have felt iffy calling a “lifestyle”. Perhaps Ghislaine Maxwell can fill in some blanks for Epstein's ‘bewildered’ friends | Marina Hyde 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z He is doing so very carefully, characteristically intent on keeping his cool, his reputation, his political capital and his dreams of a cosseted retirement intact. How the Trump Campaign Is Drawing Obama Out of Retirement 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Life as a career-obsessed entertainment journalist had been a cosseted existence filled with the facade of red carpets and couture gowns. I'm the mother of a toddler. This is why I no longer live in fear. 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Like the best of children’s literature, then and now, “Treasure Island” looks to lure its young readers into the adult world, not to cosset them from it. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Treasure Island’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z When she was dubbed “the last prima donna,” it was not meant as a term of derision to indicate the highhanded, temperamental behavior of cosseted opera stars. Mirella Freni, showstopping opera star for more than five decades, dies at 84 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z While the rookie started out raw, babyish and cosseted, he has progressed by “light-years,” as interim coach Bill Callahan put it — thanks to an exquisite teaching job by the thankless Callahan and his staff. Perspective | Dwayne Haskins is a favorite of Daniel Snyder, and we’ve seen where that can lead 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The capacity for self-delusion on the part of cosseted utopians about the actuality of utopia remains the most incomprehensible element of the story of the twentieth century, and its least welcome gift to the twenty-first. The Field Guide to Tyranny 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Ly’s childhood there was hardly cosseted, he said, but it was not unhappy. A Movie Torn From the Pages of His Life 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The reception, if we are lucky, is a simultaneous cosseting and taking for granted. Make yourselves at home: the meaning of hospitality in a divided world 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Our current generation of politicians are too cosseted by long years of peace and prosperity to believe that it could be endangered. We marched with hope but few expectations. Yet history will side with us | Will Hutton 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z For that to happen, more teams from outside that cosseted elite need to follow Benítez’s lead and find a way to bring City low. Manchester City Looks Unbeatable. These Coaches Know It’s Not. 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z There were consequences, too, as the artist, having tumbled into cosseted dissipation, lost the crackling spontaneity that he’d had starting out. Basquiat’s Memorial to a Young Artist Killed by Police 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z If you are lucky enough to visit the “Promised Land” in this tenth anniversary year, you must not expect to be cosseted. Observer archive: on a kibbutz, 26 May 1958 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z And while it may seem unimaginable that an adult would cosset or indeed be abusive to a child depending on their hair texture, it happens more often than you might think. How I learned to love my afro hair: ‘I went from tolerating it to enjoying it’ 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Carter grew up poor, without running water until he was 9, while Kennedy grew up cosseted, with hot and cold water and servants to draw his baths. Review | Carter and Kennedy’s bitter battle for the presidential nomination in 1980 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Kids cossetted in a way that I thought black working-class children weren’t allowed to be. I used to defend smacking children. Now I see it as an abuse of power | Lola Okolosie 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z There remains, true to form, beauty in the chaos she conjures, both in the cosseting string section and the sense of awe she exudes without affectation. The 50 best albums of 2018: the full list 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z But Mr. Trump’s supporters cheered him on, embracing a leader they said was finally taking on the cosseted elites and guarding the country against outsiders. Trump Closes Out a Campaign Built on Fear, Anger and Division 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Like the starling, Hughes had to be cosseted and cared for. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z One side thirsts for white supremacy and the other remains cosseted in the ignorance of non-white people and the systemic racism that buttresses their white homogeneity. Megyn Kelly was meant to bridge the partisan divide. She failed | Barrett Holmes Pitner 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z It was, she said, “a fairly cosseted youth,” and she decided early on to break from it. Learning to do a double flip: From red to blue and from reporter to politician 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Trump — who prefers the comforts of his Trump-branded resorts and restaurants — rarely ventures far from his cosseted bubble. President non grata: Trump often unwelcome and unwilling to perform basic rituals of the office 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Backpackers still flock to Lisbon but so do the cosseted classes tempted by the growing number of grand old piles converted into posh inns. Vacation in Portugal the Less-Obvious Way 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z There are other reasons for governments to cosset the big four. The financial scandal no one is talking about 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Foster is a representative American – young, naive, cosseted – forced to encounter the hardships that Dorfman, and his countrymen, have experienced. Ariel Dorfman: 'Not to belong anywhere, to be displaced, is not a bad thing for a writer' 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Previous governments dominated by the progressive Congress Party cosseted Muslims with special privileges, she said. India’s Hindu right intensifies a religious battle over a demolished mosque 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z With each child so precious of course we cosset and protect them from any form of physical or psychic harm. In Britain’s Playgrounds, ‘Bringing in Risk’ to Build Resilience 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z It resonates both with right-wing tabloids, which see it as a corrective to the cosseting of a liberal nanny state; and with progressives, drawn to a freer and more natural childhood. Britain playgrounds: learning to accept risk, and occasional ‘owie’ 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The cosseted, creeping dissatisfaction of tenured life evokes the antic satire “Wonder Boys,” without that film’s lived-in sense of authenticity and wry acceptance. Review | College-campus drama ‘Submission’ misses a perfect chance to probe the layers of #MeToo 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z We don’t actually realise we have been aesthetically tended to and philosophically cosseted into considering ourselves better readers of surface and depth than we really are. The male glance: how we fail to take women’s stories seriously 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Barbetta - just the name - conjures up cosseted elegance and old world ambiance. The Elegant Relic of Restaurant Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The firm sees its best opportunities in cosseting its clients so well that they bring in some of the vast investments they hold elsewhere. Morgan Stanley’s unexciting model takes the prize on Wall Street 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Billo became the darling of the field station, where she is fed and cosseted. Meet the street animals that stole scientists’ hearts 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z She’s lucky to be in that position, I say, but it is a cosseted one. Kelela: ‘I know deep down I’m a star’ 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z He’s a ghostwriter with entree into two cosseted worlds — publishing and Hollywood. Four new novels take us to another time and place 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Guests are cosseted by a crew of 20, including a chef, a sommelier, a mixologist and a dozen mostly young women whom Rodriguez insisted on calling butlers – “not flight attendants.” Plenty of legroom on 777 tailored for the world’s richest 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Bringing competition to routes once dominated by cosseted national carriers, they stimulated demand by slashing fares. Why Brexit could entail a hard landing for low-cost carriers 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The prime directive of cosseting the President and celebrating his prerogatives was on even fuller display when Sessions told the senators that there were many questions that he simply would not answer. Jeff Sessions and the Trail of Unanswered Questions 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z He believed that we would relate to plumbers, lawyers, bankers and salesmen more easily than we do to today’s cossetted superstars. Hashtag United, Wimbly Womblys and the virtual gamers striking it rich 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Modern America, with its enervating comforts — including cosseting parents — and present-minded education that produces cultural amnesia, must deliberately make its citizens. Opinion | The way to restore American self-reliance: Make kids work harder 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z But more often than not, I felt protective of what we had, more certain of its beauty, its cosseted security. Is an Open Marriage a Happier Marriage? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z While their numbers are a small fraction of the world’s migratory population, and of the world’s millionaires, wealthy people are being courted and cosseted by host countries like never before. For Millionaire Immigrants, a Global Welcome Mat 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z For American celebrities not to acknowledge this would make them look a lot more cosseted by privilege than a dislike of the president. Celebrities getting political at the Oscars? Give them an award 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Yet here, in the cosseted confines of Mar-a-Lago, those concerns seemed a million miles away. At Cosseted ‘Winter White House,’ Outside World Intrudes on Trump 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The Trump factor: For some cultural critics Huxley's 1935 novel provides a far more accurate representation of our cosseted, anaesthetised times, than the world portrayed in 1984 or Animal Farm. The Trump era's top-selling dystopian novels - BBC News 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z But the real problem is that it is more about protecting the position of established corporations—cosseting losers, in other words. Industrial policies mean cosseting losers as well as picking winners 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He visited Cobham — Chelsea’s training center, in a well-heeled, cosseted corner of Surrey — to speak with players, asking them if they wanted to remain at the club and detailing his plans for the season ahead. At Chelsea, Antonio Conte’s Personal Touch Proves a Winning One 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z She wonders if there was something in Farquharson, by contrast, that brought out “the maternal in women, our tendency to cosset, to infantilise.” Helen Garner’s Savage Self-Scrutiny 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The compound of childishness and condescension radiating from campuses is a reminder to normal Americans of the decay of protected classes — in this case, tenured faculty and cosseted students. Higher education is awash with hysteria. That might have helped elect Trump. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z As she approached adolescence, her mother’s obsessive cosseting only became more pronounced. Angela Carter: Far from the fairytale 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Our economists, cosseted in tenured security, love to remind us that “our economy” benefits from free trade - as if wage-earners and capitalists still ascend together on the rising tide. How Much Do We Really Know About Global Trade’s Impacts? 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Experienced for the first time, this covert cosseting feels slightly melancholy, like an episode of Cold War fiction involving futile charades and a likely defenestration. Pete Wells Has His Knives Out 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The Livermore light is cosseted and cloistered today, dangling almost sixteen feet off the floor of the fire-station garage. The L.E.D. Quandary: Why There’s No Such Thing as “Built to Last” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Still, perhaps it’s a fittingly lobotomised aesthetic for this strangely lifeless town, a place where little happens but stewing in the heat by the pool, cosseted from reality by a pristine blanket of midcentury design. Two pools, 13 bathrooms and 300 for dinner: the modernist fun palaces of Palm Springs 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Devine though is as cosseted in the Beltway power establishment as a consultant comes. Bernie’s man behind the scenes: Tad Devine is the Karl Rove to Sanders’ 2016 populist uprising 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z It is the prospect of a theocracy in which he isn’t cosseted as exceptional that so enrages him. Our terrified hyperpatriots: Here’s what Palin, Trump and anti-Muslim extremists fear most 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z And will the facilities – or lack thereof – mentioned below prove uncomfortable for Everton’s cosseted stars? Carlisle United v Everton: FA Cup fourth round – live! 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Cynical journalists held this out as another example of athletes being pampered and cosseted. Why Sports Fans Risk Life and Limb for a Rolled-Up T-shirt 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The economy is much mended after bad debts from cosseted state enterprises threatened the banking system. Changing of the guard—but then again, perhaps not 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In fact, China’s big state firms were largely a bloated, inefficient and cosseted lot. Red chips, red faces 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Pope Francis called on Tuesday for a Catholic Church that is not cosseted, self-centered and obsessed with power and money, as he faces new challenges to his financial reforms at the Vatican. Pope says Church should shun obsession with power, money 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z And will the facilities – or lack thereof – mentioned below prove uncomfortable for Everton’s cosseted stars? Carlisle United v Everton: FA Cup fourth round – live! 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z I fell into, or bought into, that characteristic pretense of our age: that we cosseted postindustrial consumers can do good while doing well. Volkswagen sold me the illusion of having it all 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z America’s cosseted crude-oil refiners would be willing to see an end to artificially cheap raw materials in exchange for other concessions. Nafta naphtha 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The whole saga paints a blood-chilling picture of cosy networks of cosseted chaps overlooking the crimes of other cosseted chaps, leaving small, terrified children unprotected and without redress. Where truth and myth collide 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z But its managers want employees to feel as cosseted as any in Silicon Valley. Google-Style Office Perks Go Mainstream 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z While that may not be surprising, that cossetting seemed to lead in turn to wealthier Americans over-estimating average wealth among the general U.S. population — as well as assuming “greater perceived fairness” in the economy. Why Rich People Think the Poor Aren't That Poor 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z These cosseted beneficiaries of an iniquitous order are also quick to ostracise the stray dissenter among them, as the case of Greece reveals. How to think about Islamic State 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Last May, Robert Frank, the world’s pre-eminent living photographer, returned to Zurich, the orderly Swiss banking city, cosseted by lake and mountain, where he grew up. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z What’s more, their sons thrive too and grow up to be better men, more involved at home, taking more time caring for their own family than men who grew up cosseted by stay-at-home mothers. Working mothers are good for children – but the guilt trips will keep coming | Polly Toynbee 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But for an absurdly cosseted suburban child like me, learning to roll his first joints, Sinclair’s conviction was an abiding outrage. What Are We Smoking? 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Children are cosseted by intensive parenting that encourages passivity and dependency, and stunts their abilities to improvise, adapt and weigh risks. Punishing parents who deviate from the government-enforced norm 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Or maybe, cosseted in the Christian right echo chamber, he was oblivious to how all of this would be received in the wider world. Indiana 'Religious Freedom' Gives Glimpse Into the GOP's Backwards Bubble 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Planted in their neat rows they are helped along by a programmable fabric that reflects the Scottish sunlight and cossets the plant roots. Forget Whisky, Scots Are Producing a New Tipple: Tea 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z For decades, computers lived in a secure, cosseted environment. Bits and Chips Beat Guns and Guards 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Think of it as the “Downton Abbey” of bondage, designed neither to menace nor to offend but purely to cosset the fatigued imagination. “Fifty Shades of Grey” Review 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Independent accounts describe how he got his first break by doing unpleasant tasks that cosseted, state-run property firms spurned. It’s a Wanda-ful life 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z People cosseted by civilization need a jolt, and roller coasters and hot peppers provide it. Scientists Uncover Weird Gender Differences In The Taste For Chili Peppers And Hot Sauce 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Supporters of scooters say they offer something extremely valuable - freedom, countering the perceived tendency of many risk-averse parents to cosset their children indoors. How children's scooters transformed the school run 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The bankers cosset us with narcotics of their civilization even as they strip us of our culture. Michel Houellebecq’s Francophobia 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Deborah’s cosseted if quirky early life began to unravel when she was 12. Deborah Mitford, last of six British sisters who shocked and entertained, dies at 94 At the very least, it should end, once and for all, the common, cosseted view that legislation will not eradicate moral obtuseness. Mr. McDonnell’s disgrace is also Virginia’s “Not exactly roughing it” is the tag line for Beaver Creek, one of the most posh, most cossetting mountain towns in the American West. The Cushiest Summer Escape In The Rockies: Park Hyatt Beaver Creek, Colorado 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Continental Australia, for so long largely isolated and cosseted from immediate physical harm by its distance from the fault-lines of global calamity, was awoken by 9/11. Malaysia Airlines plane MH17: wars have bloomed from far, far less 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The resorts are like clan homes in a tribal society — cosseting, all-providing, deterring of departure. In Las Vegas, Defying the Odds of Reality 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Nor does cosseted campus life prepare players for life in the N.B.A. Turn One-and-Done Into None-and-Done 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Simon Kelner, writing in the Independent, says today's cosseted Premier League footballers are living in a Disneyland existence "where everyone has a birthday Bugatti and an absurd sense of entitlement". Russian 'fury' at Charles, and eBay security - front pages 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But it was hard not to think about the insularity and cossetting the super-wealthy enjoy, once they get super-wealthy, watching the maligned Los Angeles Clippers owner self-destruct with Anderson Cooper Monday night. Donald Sterling’s interview disaster: Rich old racist self-destructs to Anderson Cooper 2014-05-13T11:44:00Z Ann always described it the same way — first, a feeling in the back of her throat, then the rush, that cosseting, warm feeling barreling its way through her blood. Addict. Informant. Mother. 2014-05-09T14:45:22Z Celebrities, of course, are different from you and me, and the Garden has developed a well-oiled system of cultivating and cosseting them. Knicks Have a Star Magnet: Courtside Seats 2014-01-22T02:45:08Z The Fukushima disaster highlighted regulatory shortcomings and lack of preparation in an industry long cosseted by Abe's Liberal Democratic Party, which swept back to power a year ago. Japan should embrace nuclear power, government panel says 2013-12-13T10:22:41Z The demographics of those societies that cosseted their old folk in the home were radically different again. Should the baby boomers leave the stage? 2013-11-01T18:21:29Z In addition, financial fragmentation means less competition for often cosseted domestic banks from nimbler foreign rivals. Financial fragmentation: Too much of a good thing 2013-10-10T15:00:40Z Musk is not some wealthy brain cosseted away from reality. Elon Musk's Hyperloop: Why He Dreams So Big 2013-08-13T18:35:00Z In a masterstroke, Walt creates for himself a cosseted new role within the industry as a pure manufacturer with no involvement in the street-level market. <em>Breaking Bad</em>'s Management Lessons 2013-08-01T17:30:27Z These Mysteries Are Serious Business The drink is neon orange-red, with tadpole-like basil seeds cosseted in cloudy gel and ghostly curls of coconut flesh in its depths. Hungry City: Mamak House in Flushing, Queens 2013-07-18T20:11:15Z This dominance, critics say, has produced a cossetted caste which lords it over everyone else, a pattern established during the dotcom explosion a decade ago and now repeated amid a roaring boom. How wealth of Silicon Valley's tech elite created a world apart 2013-05-25T23:04:15Z Footballers at the top of the game exist in a cosseted world of privilege, but relegation is about as close to real life as it gets. Wigan Athletic and the curious case of the relegated FA Cup finalists 2013-05-15T09:44:00Z It talked to her, cosseted her, it was all she needed. Sonic estate 2013-04-10T17:21:05.490Z If applied in India, they would force them to stop cosseting dud teachers or else lose students to academies. Schumpeter: New rules for schools 2013-03-21T16:02:18Z Where ordinary Greeks were branded as lazy and cosseted, Osborne and Iain Duncan Smith want to end the "culture of welfare dependency". A short history of austerity: it almost never works 2013-03-11T20:00:26Z According to her older sister, Jenny Yi-Chen Chang, she and Chen were “Daddy’s little girls,” leading a sheltered, cosseted existence. Asia's Women In the Mix: Eva Chen Battles the Hackers 2013-02-27T22:30:30Z The reform agenda espoused by Party leaders Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang is not always popular with the local government officials, state-backed business and cosseted national lenders who would find their power bases fundamentally weakened. Analysis: China central bank takes lead in economic reform push 2013-02-24T21:12:17Z All one can do, while quietly cosseting the embossed bruise on one's thigh, is to attempt a synthesis. From the Vault: Torvill and Dean win Valentine's Day gold in Sarajevo 2013-02-14T17:07:25Z Pope Benedict XVI’s announcement Monday in the dead language of Latin that, while still alive, he’d be stepping down on Feb. 28, took the cosseted curia around him by surprise. Habemus Vacancy 2013-02-12T16:50:00Z It seems to me that the perpetrators are aided and cosseted while the victims are 'spat' on by successive governments. Osborne backs bank break-up powers 2013-02-04T19:16:18Z While Chinese leaders certainly inhabit a cosseted world, tradition — and the tenets of good public relations — dictate that they occasionally mingle with the masses. China’s Xi Jinping Faces Problem of Rural Poverty 2013-01-27T01:44:18Z Tomic, who is still coached by his father and cosseted by his team, has been accused of being lazy by Davis Cup captain Pat Rafter, who expressed concerns he would never fulfill his potential. Australia pray for bad boy Tomic to come good 2013-01-18T12:46:21Z Outside of the fancy hotels and think-tank offices where cosseted Beltway deficit scolds and shiny “Fix the Debt” flacks convene, those programs are wildly popular, to this day. Obama’s Great Society 2013-01-06T12:00:00Z If not quite on that scale, MOOCs clearly mean upheaval for the cosseted and incompetent. Free education: Learning new lessons 2012-12-19T16:07:14Z His CV, indeed, is different from most of his cosseted counterparts in the Premier League. Premier League preview No13: Southampton 2012-08-14T08:00:00Z A single supervisor could end the cosseting of banks. Charlemagne: Euro snakes and ladders 2012-07-12T15:01:25Z “You have been pampered, cosseted, doted upon, helmeted, and bubble-wrapped, feted and fawned over.” Should We Stop Telling Our Kids That They’re Special? 2012-06-12T10:00:43Z It is clear from the excellent condition of all our homes that we cosset them. My roof didn't collapse, my kids didn't flee and my husband isn't that famous 2012-05-25T18:01:01Z His mother is cosseting him and making a sort of an inspired idiot of him, most assuredly she is. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z “So you may, and I will feed you as if you were my cosset lamb.” The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Come, my cosset, and I will read you what Humility hath to tell us of her voyage, of home, and all else! A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z The arrests sent shockwaves through Hong Kong, a city traditionally known for cosseting real estate tycoons, not arresting them. Hong Kong?s Kwok Brothers Arrested 2012-03-29T13:58:59Z It is implied that his marriage failed because his wife, a hysteric shamming invalidism, prefers being cosseted by her faithful companion to reassuming marital duties. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z Liberals of a certain kind, though, are too often heard lamenting a lost authenticity — the vanishing of a drug-addled, peepshow Manhattan that they were, in so many instances, too young or cosseted to inhabit. Big City: From Roosevelt?s New York, Lessons in the Futility of Policing Vice in the City 2012-03-18T00:29:46Z Because he knows you'll cosset her here, and he thinks to loose her tongue that way! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Occupy London members also offered tours of Canary Wharf, the metropolitan area’s most cosseted office complex, which the guide pointed out is situated in one of London’s most blighted boroughs. Occupy London Is Occupying the City 2012-01-27T00:00:03Z A grievance perhaps more personal to myself has been the unnatural behavior enjoined on me toward seedlings of my own sowing, my own cosseting. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Obama is milking the tax debate, painting Republicans as cosseting millionaires at the expense of the poor. Analysis: Deficit flop turns spotlight on tax reform 2011-11-27T20:57:15Z Companies are reorganising sales so that their most important customers are cosseted by huge, complex selling teams which include people from many departments. Schumpeter: The art of selling 2011-10-19T20:18:14Z The pair were being spoiled and cosseted by a master-hand, and it did them more good than their success. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Because they are generally more efficient than the cosseted state-owned companies, smaller companies are key to China’s goal of achieving a more sustainable, less investment-driven economy. Small Companies in China Feel the Squeeze 2011-08-10T23:37:18Z Too often, he believes, rich and cosseted performers, accustomed to adulation, take for granted those who pay their wages by taking to the stage late, or refusing to play familiar material. Cheers and jeers 2011-06-20T12:41:27Z Trouble died much as she lived, cosseted and coddled, tended to round the clock. Cosseted Life and Secret End of a Millionaire Maltese 2011-06-10T04:30:17Z The midnight problem is based in occasional insomnia, and wants to be cosseted with gooey cheese. Treats without calories? Imagine that 2011-05-20T01:31:55Z The last time I was over there the cosset lamb came into the kitchen to ask for milk. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z You have the sensation of walking under one great Lamplighter: and you can’t go on the other side of the ladder to keep your frock clean, and cosset your superstition. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z "We must learn to acquiesce in the inevitable, and--and--it really would be delightful to have a chubby little Ossi, in miniature, to pet, and cosset." 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Slick and corporate, his was the kind of appointment that roused suspicion in the traditional and cosseted corners of our national broadcaster. BBC Future Media: What is Erik Huggers' legacy? 2011-01-21T07:50:42Z I rode horses first thing in the morning and last thing at night, and in between times I groomed, studied and cosseted them. My waistline for a horse 2011-01-08T00:05:15Z Indeed, he said that little Phœbe was much prettier than his finest cosset; besides, she could answer all his questions, and ask him a thousand in return. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z Ordinary Americans, watching their jobs head overseas, have a more realistic view than their cosseted leaders. How America will collapse (by 2025) 2010-12-06T20:01:00Z Athletic achievement was never meant to depend on the cosseted comfort of international tourists. Letters: Let the Games begin ? but ask questions 2010-09-23T23:05:00Z But some readers took a different tack, arguing that feet should remain safely cosseted in footwear. Kicking Up a Little Dirt in a Debate Over Shoes 2010-08-13T18:09:00Z Just as he was then, Earnhardt is cosseted by publicists, not only because he is a painfully shy interview but also because he is startlingly direct and honest. Can Dale Earnhardt Jr. Outrace His Father?s Influence? 2010-08-05T16:05:00Z No, no," said Captain Ridley; "the boy has been made too much of a pet and cosset already. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z In fact this is the basic paradox: he is still, for all of this, the Premier League's bonny boy, its cosseted favourite son. Joe Cole has the talent and stage for a late-career flourish at Liverpool |Barney Ronay 2010-07-19T16:28:00Z The views of many within BA, so clearly depicted on BA's "wall of shame", are that the cabin crew are a cosseted, precious and overpaid workforce. Fear and loathing at British Airways 2010-06-28T09:00:00Z That said, I'm not sure I want to see entrepreneurs hugely cosseted by government. Business Innovation 'Made Us Human' and Moves Us Forward 2010-05-28T15:29:00Z Strauss was cossetted on a flat Oval surface. Strauss shines as Middlesex fightback 2010-05-18T21:30:00Z For the cosseted millionaires of Liverpool Football Club, there is the rare taste of public transport. On the road with Liverpool - live! 2010-04-20T13:54:00Z Partly this is because players are more cosseted now. Andy Bull: Do cricketers need to be fat-free? 2010-04-20T11:54:00Z They want to run but anyone who does is likely to be run out of this cosseted, peculiarly mannered place. Crowd warms to Tiger Woods' first steps under the Masters spotlight 2010-04-05T19:50:00Z Every now and then in the cosseted world of $5 million purses, up pops an unlikely story of resilience. Unheralded Brazilian Faced Long Road to First Tee 2010-03-05T02:58:00Z The earliest works in the show, from the early 19th century, depict childhood as a time of sweet, cosseted innocence. Art Review | Long Island: Childhood, Then and Now 2010-02-20T00:48:00Z For once, there were no sentimental women waiting to cosset the bandit. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories At Merle Park Tom was cosseted and spoilt by the women very injudiciously. Ayala's Angel And, of course, cosseting and pampering were what she needed when you first brought her to me. Just Gerry Madame Am�lie miscalled them all for foolish old bachelors, who had wasted their time cosseting themselves, till now no fair young maid like Claire would look at any one of them. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion My musical nephew there cossets himself up in his room, while I, at his age, was out making my way in the world. Edelweiss A Story Miss Matilda looked miserably ill; and I prepared to comfort and cosset her. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. Just one day of good victuals and Dame’s cossetting and the pink’s streamin’ back to her cheeks. Dorothy at Oak Knowe IF thou wilt close thy drowsy eyes, My mulberry one, my golden son, The rose shall sing thee lullabies, My pretty cosset lambkin! Second Book of Verse But Nature is no sentimentalist—does not cosset or pamper us. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse She is the very soul of impartiality; but there is no cosseting. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 You may cosset and cordial 'em up as you will; though you calls 'em "blessings," you finds 'em cusses. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 17, 1890. And, indeed, she had mothered and cosseted many a child besides her own three, and Angel and Betty Wyndham were among the number. Two Maiden Aunts Linger always where I am; Stray not thence, O cosset lamb! Second Book of Verse Keen can look after him, with you and Mrs. Goodman to do the cosseting. East of the Shadows Years before his father had given him a cosset lamb, and now he was the owner of a dozen sheep. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance And you always a-telling me as squire said he wasn't to be coddled and cosseted. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot When you get real old, seventy-eight or eighty, then you want a deal of cosseting; but sixty-eight is young in one sense of the word. Good Luck Feeling him shiver thus, Katharine drew her white skirts around his shoulders, and cossetted him as if he had been a baby. The Brass Bound Box “Yes, of course,” he snapped; “but that is the care you take of your health; and the way you cosset and spoil that boy is dreadful.” Not Like Other Girls We’ll take it home to Herself and let her cosset it up a bit!” The Irish Twins Then he says: "I wonder why he cosseted up to us last night in the garden so!" Somehow Good Gathering herself up she crept nearer and caressed her late terror, which stretched its neck toward her with a comfortable sound, and munched her shawl like a cosset lamb. Moods Do you suppose you young married creatures are the only wives who enjoy cosseting their husbands? The Dop Doctor But Cosette—the cosseted Cosette—Hugo did not know our word or he would have seen the danger—is merely a pretty and rather selfish little doll, and her precious lover Marius is almost ineffable. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Well would the King, to save his soul, placate and cosset his wife. The Fifth Queen Crowned Let the new bourgeois tyrants cuddle and cosset the serpent that shall bite them, as did the salon ladies of the old regime. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations “I’ve had a dale to do with sheep, and lambs, too, in my younger days, and many’s the little cosset I’ve brought up by hand, when the poor cratur would otherwise have died.” Minnie's Pet Lamb I suggested bed, and warm drinks, and cossetting; but she would have none of it. The Vicar of Bullhampton He wasn’t going to be humiliated by any girl’s cossetting, not even hers. Dorothy on a Ranch And you will cosset him in them—to save his hoggish dignity487 and buttress up his heavy pride. The Fifth Queen Crowned When one has one's flowers by the specimen and not by the score, such cossetting is possible. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories By and by I grew up to be a big girl, and then, what with tending the sick sheep, and bringing up the cossets, I had plenty to do. Minnie's Pet Lamb When but a small lad my step-father gave me a cosset lamb which I raised with a promise from him to give me half the wool and all of the increase. Twenty Years of Hus'ling She cosseted herself with no false ideas as to the nature of the work which she proposed to undertake. Miss Mackenzie Aunt Hetty's blanket had been made from the wool of an especial cosset lamb that had lost its mother and been brought up by hand. A Little Girl of Long Ago And not only must delicate gardeners be cossetted with little advantages at these uncertain seasons, the less robust of the flowers gain equally by timely care. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories So upon the top of the wall I got, and there beneath me was the man I had last seen lying in 180Bridget’s best bed, cossetted and cared for as if he were a prince. The Dew of Their Youth He was an intellectual cosset, and educated in a way that made the English pedagogues stand aghast. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers And Lady Maxwell she made much of her, and cosseted her up for the sake of what the old Gineral had said about her. Oldtown Fireside Stories I think you're cosseting me up altogether and I don't like the white bread so well! Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston These things only made a man nurse and cosset fine-drawn feelings, spying curiously into a heart that might get well if it were covered up and left alone. Half a Hero A Novel His wife sheared their only cosset sheep in January, wrapped it in burlap blankets to keep it from freezing, carded and spun and wove the wool, and made it into an overcoat for him. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power An undeniable aggravation of the natural tendency to caress and cosset such products of the writer's literary industry as have met with special favor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 And Maggie had left the table to cosset Mrs Nixon, who of late received more help than she gave. Clayhanger First of all there was the usual ceremony of “cosseting” and drying tears. Tom, Dick and Harry The rescuers needed cosseting as much as the rescued. For the Sake of the School Is it that we have been pampered, cosseted? Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678 When one has one's flowers by the specimen and not by the score, such cosseting is possible. Mary's Meadow And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers I am much more concerned, to tell the truth, lest some of the germs which David is cosseting in his bed-chamber may get loose and ravage the community. The Opinions of a Philosopher Whereupon in floods of tears, the Misses Redwood made for me, and insisted on being taken up one on each knee and “cosseted” because of what the big ugly boy had done. Tom, Dick and Harry Boys were not cosseted in those days, but made to feel the rod and keep their place. Confessions of Boyhood She regards me as something between an orphan child and a freak of nature; to her, an author is a kind of imbecile which is to be humoured and cossetted. The Woman's Way Finally they laughed at her, and called her a little cosset. Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories This sheep, he says, was a cosset, was quite tame, and very much of a pet. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match But cosseting and coddling in a warm house will never restore me. An Alabaster Box And they would probable be disgusted because she didn't wear cossets. Samantha at the World's Fair She rolled her frightened, tearful blue eyes over her shoulder at him, and began to run too, and the cosset lamb cantered faster at her heels; but Jerome soon gained on them. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel "She had no clear idea of an exile, nor of a cosset; but she had faith in Bertie, and she felt that an exile must be something very nice." Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories To him there came an old crone, the "father and mother" of all corncrakes, who comforted him, cossetted him, and from a fund of deep experience offered him hints on voice production. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920 She coddled and cosseted him to her heart's content. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood She took her into her warm bed, kissed her and pressed her to her bosom, cossetted her, lavished exaggerated manifestations of tenderness on her, and at last grew calmer herself and went to sleep. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 I suppose it was partly because the Lady Katharine so cossetted them. The King's Achievement The epilogue ends, incorrigibly, with a promise to "posset and cosset" the cavilling reader henceforward with "nettle-broth," good for the sluggish blood and the disordered stomach. Robert Browning In forty-eight hours, even, of comfort and cosseting her elfish thinness had become a shade less ghastly; and the self-possession which had emerged from the state of collapse in which she had arrived amazed Victoria. The Mating of Lydia Don't say, Sir, pray, that you've lost your way,—you, whom people so cosset and praise Sir. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 23, 1891 After we drove on I remember that there were laughing speculations about what language old Ma'am Warren would use at having another cosset brought to the house. Hillsboro People Had he played his cards better, had he comforted and flattered and cosseted the old man, Mountjoy might have gone his own way to the dogs. Mr. Scarborough's Family Mr. Mortimer had never been so looked after, cosseted, and comforted for his early start as the next morning, nor the children found their mother so patient and affectionate. Frivolous Cupid She laughed merrily and said: "Sir nurse, take thy bantling and cosset him in whatso corner thou wilt, and I will turn away mine eyes from thy caresses." The Well at the World's End: a tale And the little Bishop looked so worn and fragile that she had no heart for anything but cossetting him. The Case of Richard Meynell Mrs. Charteris, of course, was different; but she, like the others, found me divertingly naive and, in consequence, petted and cosseted me. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking Every kind of little cosseting was, therefore, applied to him. Mr. Scarborough's Family "What a milk-and-water looking thing she is," said Alice More; "they had better have kept their cosset at home; she will be calling, 'ma! ma!' before night." Be Courteous or, Religion, the True Refiner This chiefly concerned me, because home cosseting had made me old woman enough to be uneasy about unaired beds; and I knew that my mother meant to consign Clarence to the mullion chamber. Chantry House Such a child as that should have been sheltered and cosseted, shielded from every hardship. The Bars of Iron You want some one to cosset you up, don't you father? A Girl of the People But the Fatherland is not spoiling or cosseting this man to an extent that will enervate him in the least. Travels in West Africa The old heroic stamina of our ancestors, that craved the bitter but nourishing home-brewed, has died out, and in its place there is a sickly cadaverousness that must be pampered and cosseted. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers Not cosset her and spoil her for the next week or two. The American Senator The former was a cosseted member of the establishment and witnessed, first hand, the disintegration of his country. Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era At the door he turned round to face the nursery once more, lifted one hand in a manner almost apostolic, and uttered the final warning "Never cosset!" In the Wilderness Sleeping on the mat outside her door, don't you know, when she wasn't feeling well, and being found there in the morning and being rather cosseted for my thoughtfulness. The Intrusion of Jimmy She, bless her, should dandle and cosset them to her heart's content. Australia Felix Well, Mr. Buckley," said Lee, "I have been cosseting this little beast up in the hopes you'd accept it as a present. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn My complaint is that my life is too cosseted and padded. Huntingtower He turned towards Robin, who, from his mother's arms, sent him a look of mild inquiry, and reiterated, with plaintive emphasis, "Never cosset!" In the Wilderness His brow darkened for a moment, but shaking it off he said, 'I'll do my best for your cosset lamb, and bring him back in condition.' The Trial "Why then," says she, "You must not coddle and cosset me because I am a woman—" "Never," quoth I, "'tis not my nature to do so." Black Bartlemy's Treasure She watched over us, gave us needed reproof and commendation, rarely cosseted us, but rather made us laugh at what many would have considered the hardships of our lot. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) In short, they are over-apt to cosset themselves, and to lay claim to great importance. The Gambler Rosamund believed in plenty of air for her child, and no "cosseting"; she laughed to scorn, but genially, the nurse's prejudice against "the night air." In the Wilderness How is he ever to go through the world if you are to be always wiping his tears with an embroidered pocket-handkerchief, and cossetting him up like a blessed little sucking lamb?' The Trial She seemed on the edge of a world of which in all her cosseted life she had never dreamed, a world of beautiful and terrible things. The Path of the King There is really no describing how a swindler cossets his dupe. Sons of the Soil They have been cosseted and comforted and the devil has gone out of their blood. The Path of the King |
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