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Doting is an English word with synonyms like adoring or fond. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Doting meaning

present participle and gerund of dote

Synonyms of Doting

adoring fond loving

Related words

Other words often associated with Doting or its synonyms:

affectionate warm caring tender inclined admiring partial captivated reverent amorous foolish romantic

Using Doting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of dote
  • Useful related words include: adoring, fond, loving.
  • In the example corpus, doting often appears in combinations such as: the doting, doting on, doting father.

Context around Doting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations

Often before:

equally 1× tenderly 1× patricia 1×

Often after:

dad 3× mum 3× father 2× parents 2× grandmother 1× pawpaw 1× nan 1× wife 1× man 1× gran 1×

Sentence patterns with Doting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and always doting on her 1× and equally doting is mother 1× child to doting parents and 1× doting mum holly 1× father and doting pawpaw 1× father as doting and committed 1× has been doting on him 1× is a doting father to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a close knit 1× and margaret misses 1× anil kapoor who 1× ash looked thrilled 1× beloved wife of 1× doting mum holly 1×

Common sentence endings:

a previous relationship 1× after the move 1× amie and daniel 1× and doting pawpaw 1× and great grandchildren 1× and harshvardhan kapoor 1×

Words around Doting

Just before it in the word index:

doti 7 dothraki 17 dothrak 2 dothiepin 2 dothan 17 doth 26

Just after it in the word index:

dotmobile 2 doto 2 dotolo 2 doton 3 dotr 17 dotrice 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aborigines 85 abreu 85 accommodates 85 ade 85 aeronautical 85 aground 85

Corpus analysis for Doting

  • In this selection, "doting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, equally, tenderly, patricia, dad, mum and father stand out and add context to how "doting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and always doting on her and and equally doting is mother. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "doting" sits close to words such as aborigines, abreu and accommodates, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with doting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The doting mum sweetly captioned the post: "I love being your Mumma! (12 words)

The doting man was seen in another chat advising her to avoid night movements. (14 words)

And Margaret misses her doting grandmother (Kathy Bates), whom she sees less often after the move. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

In November, the doting dad says he was one of more than 14 million to flock to third-party sites to purchase seats to Swift's show, causing one to crash due to what Variety at time called a 'historically unprecedented demand'. (42 words)

The 40-year-old comedian is a doting mum to three and shares son and baby daughter Fenna Grace, 8 months, with her partner Bobby Kootstra and is also mum to teenager Violet from a previous relationship. (37 words)

Summer of Lockdown: Sussanne Khan shares glimpse of Hrithik Roshan, sons Hrehaan, Hridhaan's quarantine lifeHrithik Roshan is one doting dad and equally, doting is mother Sussanne Khan to their children Hrehaan and Hridhaan. (34 words)

Exclamation examples

Sunita and I always talk about how lucky Vayu is to have a father as doting and committed as you! (20 words)

The doting mum sweetly captioned the post: "I love being your Mumma! (12 words)

Example sentences (20)

Summer of Lockdown: Sussanne Khan shares glimpse of Hrithik Roshan, sons Hrehaan, Hridhaan's quarantine lifeHrithik Roshan is one doting dad and equally, doting is mother Sussanne Khan to their children Hrehaan and Hridhaan.

A close-knit community has been left “heartbroken and in disbelief” following the tragic death of a doting dad-of-five.

And Margaret misses her doting grandmother (Kathy Bates), whom she sees less often after the move.

Anil Kapoor, who is a doting father to three of his children; Rhea Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, and Harshvardhan Kapoor.

Back then he was an only child to doting parents and a fiancé to a sweetheart waiting expectantly for him to return.

Doting mum Holly quipped that she was just ‘battling through’ the ordeal, while Phillip looked to be having a blast while squeezing food into the animal’s mouth.

Gemma Atkinson has made clear that she, her fiance Strictly Come Dancing pals Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec aren't just doting parents.

He will be forever cherished and remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, and doting Pawpaw.

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His treatment at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, which includes intense chemotherapy and bonemarrow transplants, could last up to three-and-a-half years, according to his doting nan, Michelle Dickson.

However, his personal life has been marked by a tragic loss and a humble marriage to his doting wife, Stephanie.

In November, the doting dad says he was one of more than 14 million to flock to third-party sites to purchase seats to Swift's show, causing one to crash due to what Variety at time called a 'historically unprecedented demand'.

Liam will have some good news to report since Hope Spencer (Annika Noelle) has been doting on him and even left the office early for their romantic evening together.

Mrs Dimasi was also known for being incredibly proud of her family and always doting on her three children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Sunita and I always talk about how lucky Vayu is to have a father as doting and committed as you!

The 40-year-old comedian is a doting mum to three and shares son and baby daughter Fenna Grace, 8 months, with her partner Bobby Kootstra and is also mum to teenager Violet from a previous relationship.

The Disney casting call is also looking for performers to portray Mei’s teenage girlfriends Miriam, Abby and Priya as well as her supportive and doting father Jin Lee.

The doting man was seen in another chat advising her to avoid night movements.

The doting mum sweetly captioned the post: "I love being your Mumma!

Ash looked thrilled to be on mummy duties and was spotted tenderly doting on her beautiful boy throughout the match.

Beloved wife of the late Septimus, dearly loved mam of Patricia, doting gran of Gillian, Gavin and Neil, cherished great gran of Abby, Amie and Daniel.

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Common combinations with doting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "doting" in a sentence?
An example: "Summer of Lockdown: Sussanne Khan shares glimpse of Hrithik Roshan, sons Hrehaan, Hridhaan's quarantine lifeHrithik Roshan is one doting dad and equally, doting is mother Sussanne Khan to their children Hrehaan and Hridhaan." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "doting" from authentic English texts.
What does "doting" mean?
Doting means: present participle and gerund of dote
What are synonyms of "doting"?
Common synonyms of "doting" include: adoring, fond, loving.
How many example sentences with "doting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "doting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.