pampering
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present participleof pamper.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
pamperverb (used with object)to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care.
Example Sentences
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But the secret behind his emergence as the best young shooter of all time had nothing to do with careful pampering of his budding virtuosity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
They work 24/7 at high speeds and get searingly hot - but data centre computer chips get plenty of pampering.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
Peace of mind, pampering, and convenience have a price—and if your longtime doctor switches to a concierge service, it may well be worth it.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2025
From extreme pampering to dog-friendly patios, Los Angeles is a dog town, no bones about it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2025
What does he have to gain from this sort of pampering?
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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