Sentences with phrase «need coddling»

There is certainly no shortage of tangles that need taming and coats that need coddling.

Real writers don't need coddling.

This is interesting since it seems to be mostly women who choose elective cesareans or refuse to breastfeed who need the coddling.

Let's understand that while boys may need their mothers to nurture and comfort them, they do not need coddling.

It's clear now that Woods needed the coddling; he seemed so shaky emotionally it's doubtful he could have withstood any exposure to an inquisitive press corps.

Within less than a few seconds, a mother's sensors will go off to uncover whether baby is hungry, needs a diaper change, or is hurt and needs coddling.

Not exact matches

Talk to a good old fashioned northeast liberal and they really think if you are african american you need to be protected, cared for, coddled like children.

Schools, teachers, and parents need to stop coddling kids.

And, after all, who is more likely to despise and disparage his father's work: the teenager who bags groceries to supplement the money his father can spare him, or the coddled heir who draws all the cash he needs from a bottomless teller machine?

Tobias acted bravely, stoutheartedly and chivalrously, but any man who has not the courage for this is a molly - coddle who does not know what love is, or what it is to be a man, or what is worth living for; he had not even comprehended the little mystery, that it is better to give than to receive, and has no inkling of the great one, that it is far more difficult to receive than to give — that is, if one has had courage to do without and in the hour of need did not become cowardly.

They need to realize they can do a lot of harm if they coddle the students.

Historically, busy cooks could braise up a cauldron of Dublin Coddle in the morning, then leave it to warm gently in the oven if they needed to be out of the house for the afternoon, and it was meltingly delicious and ready for the evening meal.

Ruthlessness severly needed; manage FIRED, not coddled or defended, just FIRED.

«I think what is happening in America right now, and it goes beyond Donald Trump and the presidential race, is that a majority of Americans feel the government needs to let us compete as individuals, to let America compete, and to stop coddling us and protecting us from competition and ourselves.

Knowing that he would catch heat for appearing to coddle a star, Stallings suspended Palmer for three games, saying, «David needs the team more than the team needs David.»

My parenting hours don't end at 8 pm, tending to my child's needs and reassuring her and making her feel safe and important is NOT coddling.

You want to respond to your child's needs, but your partner says that's coddling.

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He continued by discussing Cuomo's coddling of the top one percent — «They need to pay their taxes, so we can fund the public sector.»

Milk glands, moreover, do not need the constant coddling required for cell cultures.

He doesn't know how far to trust them, and so he coddles us, gives us more information than we really need.

Anyone looking for coddling need not apply.

This is a ute for those who need some space and all - weather ability, but still want to be coddled a little — it's extremely quiet on the road.

The Grand Cherokee Trailhawk also comes standard with heated and ventilated front seats, a 506 - watt nine - speaker audio system, an 8.4 - inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a number of additional comfort and convenience features, resulting in a surprisingly well - rounded package designed to appease one's urge for adventure as well as their need for a little coddling on a day - to - day basis.

«Consumers with active lifestyles want devices that they don't need to coddle or worry about when they're on the go,» said Juno Cho, president of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company.

Though it may seem like your dog needs comforting, coddling and praising your dog reinforces and rewards the unwanted behavior.

They are very hyperactive, high strung, and need to be coddled.

Rescue Dogs Need Love and Training, Not Coddling Here in the Tampa area, I offer in - home dog training programs to help dogs from any background with any behavioral issue.

Sherlock is sensitive and needs the guardian to be his leader with confidence (he will sense anxious / nervous person) and tell him what to do vs coddling (he will get confused).

Pomeranians also need independence and should not be overly coddled.

Rescues Need Love and Structure, Not Coddling & Enabling It's hard not to coddle a rescue dog.

The average instinct is to coddle the dog when in reality, they need the exact opposite.

You're just affirming to THAT section of your consumers that they are indeed the «lesser people» and need to be coddled, which would be counter-productive to finding the solution to the actual problem.

Some researchers have proposed that tampering with nature, not coddling it, is exactly what reefs need.

While some points may have an element of tongue - in - cheek humor to them, the basic message is clear: Children do not need the constant coddling they're given by most parents in the U.S. and Canada these days, and parents will benefit by stepping back.

First, the claim that wind is still an «infant industry» in need of special tax coddling doesn't pass the laugh test.

At first glance, the X Venture's big rubbery buttons below its screen let you know it isn't a phone that needs to be coddled or covered in a case.

By our human and natural parental instinct, we feel a need to coddle our children and hand them life on a silver platter, or feed them from the proverbial silver spoon.