How To Use Mollycoddle In A Sentence
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‘The last thing I want to do is be mollycoddled,’ he said.
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In other words, it becomes a point of principle that his literature mollycoddles its readers.
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Someone who she can smother and mollycoddle and fuss over in a generally overcompensatory way, even though at times it’ll make them fantasise about running away because they feel as if they’re trapped in an emotional straitjacket.
Sandra Bullock Hasn’t Shut Up About Her Baby For Months
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Be aware: the rhetoric anent minorities has been reversed, so that the rural community is now dismissed on the very grounds on which other groups were formerly mollycoddled.
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Mollycoddle half a dozen in air-conditioned luxury aboard an ocean-going trimaran, and peace and harmony shall prevail.
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He agrees with me, and he's no mollycoddle in the critical ring.
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Following the successful implementation of the smoking ban in enclosed public places, they have devised a plan to mollycoddle us into wellness.
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He grew alarmed by my bouts of breathless coughing; mollycoddle, he said, but he said it with fright in his face.
LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
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He wants nothing to do with such mollycoddles!
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He was becoming a mollycoddle and a coward, she said, and it was time he stood on his own feet.
HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY
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There is a limit to the levels at which children can be mollycoddled.
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If they were being mollycoddled and taking advantage of the system, they would be doing well for themselves.
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He was becoming a mollycoddle and a coward, she said, and it was time he stood on his own feet.
HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY
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The temptation to mollycoddle people who are unable to deal with insulting challenges to themselves or their beliefs is very strong.
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I wish I could hold her in my arms and mollycoddle her, the way I did when she was just a baby.
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I have always looked out for myself, I don't need any one to mollycoddle me.
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He wrote that the function of fantasy was ‘consolation’, thereby making it an article of policy that a fantasy writer should mollycoddle the reader.
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He grew alarmed by my bouts of breathless coughing; mollycoddle, he said, but he said it with fright in his face.
LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
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After a hard day at the office, all I want to do is go home to be mollycoddled.
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He certainly seems uneasy with the accoutrements of fame and says he hates being mollycoddled.
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I have been very fortunate in being brought up in a generation which has been mollycoddled.
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The next day he rose early, and while the rest of his suite were sleeping went out unattended, returning before breakfast was over with a tally-card showing a killing of thirteen dinosaurs, twenty-seven megatheriums, and about six tons of chlamy-dophori, not to mention a mammoth jack-rabbit that some idiot had told him was the only specimen in the world of the monodelphian mollycoddle.
The Autobiography of Methuselah
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We mollycoddle prisoners in this country, to some degree.
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Let's not mollycoddle our students!
