Example Sentences

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Co-Playwrights Margaret Ayer Barnes and Edward Sheldon have pictured John R. Weatherby, a corporation lawyer who has pampered his family until they are all incorrigible.

From Time Magazine Archive

Go to him who has pampered your appetites, clothed you with soft raiment, and brought you up daintily to lead the idle life of a gentleman.

From Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers by Moodie, Susanna

“She has pampered them ever since our return,” said Rob.

From Our Next-Door Neighbors by Maniates, Belle Kanaris

Aggie hates woods and gnats, has no eye for Nature, and for almost half a century has pampered her body in a featherbed poultice, with the windows closed, until the first of June each year.

From More Tish by Rinehart, Mary Roberts