Cocooned

If the state fails, that would raise the hackles of the elite and most of Mexico's elite in Mexico City and Guadalajara are cocooned from the violence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As a general rule the more you are cocooned from the real world, the more likely you are to vote for a left party. ❋ Laban (2005)

Describing the species as "cocooned", Ferguson then lamented the present day "look at me" culture. ❋ Louise Taylor In Doha (2010)

Public health officials would like to see those infants "cocooned" in a circle of family safety: a household in which every sibling and adult has a current immunization as soon as the baby is born. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She also queried whether youngsters were being 'cocooned' by over-protective parents afraid that they would come to harm if they went outside the back-garden. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I am intrigued by that place because it was this sort of enclave of education and music and art that was in the East Texas woods, kind of cocooned away from the rest of the outside world. ❋ Kevin Kelly (2010)

Most of the anticipated cost cuts indicate Millennials are hunkering down and embracing an increasingly "cocooned" lifestyle, the survey finds. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Plans call for the mansion to be "cocooned" for now, with the intent of reopening it during brighter financial times to pursue its "twin missions of elder care and heritage preservation," according to Shard Villa Trustee Don Shall. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At those speeds, the conventional turbine will need to be "cocooned," in order to protect its components from the high heat and pressures generated by hypersonic speeds in the atmosphere. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Neville's comment comes days after manager Sir Alex Ferguson blasted top-footballers, branding them 'cocooned'. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of Rick's central arguments in the essay is that IRS regulation of political activity itself corrupts religion by suggesting to the faithful that their religiously-inspired views should be "cocooned" in the private sphere and do not belong in public discourse. ❋ Unknown (2008)

'cocooned' them, and did not account for the inevitable day when they would have to function on their own, with their values intact and their wits about them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Velázquez, Mr. Bailey perceptively observes, "we detect a man, who, despite being a civil servant, cocooned in his courtier's garb, went on asking piercing questions and creating in his art a radiance of duality and doubt." ❋ Jonathan Lopez (2011)

She balanced her public appearances with rest, swathed in a floral wrap and cocooned in a damask bedspread. ❋ Rebecca Burns (2011)

Dave - I have not seen Jeff in [weeks]? Joe - He`s cocooned man. He has entered [the twilight zone] of his own mind and no one is [invited]. ❋ Flightyzeus (2012)

Some [sociologist] say that [more and more] more Americans, tired of [increasing] discomforts and cost of travel take to cocooning in one's own home. ❋ Luddz (2015)

Person A: "Is Andrew coming to the party?" Person B: "Nah he's [cocooning]." Person A: "[What for]?" Person B: "He's trying to [get in shape]." ❋ Theguyfromthepole (2013)

"wow alex was an ugly child!" "yeah man but she's a cocooner" "definitely" "it's [too bad] her sister was a [reverse cocooner]" "i know [tell me about it]" ❋ Ugaswimmer (2008)

Girl walks into living room where she see's her sister watching tv, tightly [cuddled] into a blanket. Girl: "Aw, look at you all [nestled] up there." Sister: "Yeah, im [cocooning], it's the best way to keep warm." ❋ MissMakeup (2011)

[I am] [going] to [cocoon] myself. ❋ Dawn Keebals (2020)

I put on my favorite [bulky] clothes and laid on the [sofa] for hours. I was cocooning because I did not want to be [bothered] by anyone today. ❋ Suzie Quinn (2007)

Ben was innocently writing his [thesis], when [Gram] came in and started playing cocoons, they both [fell off] the bed ❋ Bengramin Duth Sutt (2013)

Ah [cocoon] has been [pissing me off] [lately] ❋ Bitch Queen (2019)

last night me and my wife bought a [hammock] and [set it up] in the backyard and [cocooned]. ❋ Billybob12435 (2010)