Example sentences for: coddling

How can you use “coddling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As the other candidates took potshots at the leader of the pack for (according to them) coddling China, wanting to federalize education policy, equivocating on abortion, and endangering Social Security with a huge tax cut, Bush ducked, smiled and declined to take the charges entirely seriously.

  • He was appalled by the way federal courts were intervening in state and local governance, coddling criminals, and expanding individual rights.

  • As a candidate during the 1992 presidential election, Clinton attacked President Bush for "coddling" the "butchers of Beijing."

  • The editors urge a halt to the coddling of Kim Jong Il.

  • The GOP was gearing up to criticize Clinton for coddling dictators, but the Kosovo bombing short-circuited this argument.


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