Example Sentences

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It also kept them close to the parents who had doted on them since birth.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2022

It was only possible because of Reign, who had doted on her little brother all his life.

From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2020

Ms. Mintz was a guest at the wedding of Mr. Younger and his late wife, Sherry, and remembered how he had doted on her.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2018

In her court papers, Holland said she and Herzer were not the only women who Redstone had doted on.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2016

A sweet little girl; the young lord of Storm's End had doted on her.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin