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Cradle (Noun)

Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization".

Nouns denoting spatial position.

A baby bed with sides and rockers.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

She gently rocked her infant back to sleep in the old family cradle.
The handcrafted cradle with its beautiful oak woodwork became the focal point of the nursery.
In a tranquil moment, she gently laid the newborn down into her cozy cradle.
She thought about singing a soft lullaby while slowly rocking her little one's cradle.
It had taken hours of painstaking craftsmanship to assemble and polish the exquisite baby cradle.

A trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Birth of a person; "he was taught from the cradle never to cry".

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

She was a sweet baby, gently rocked in her cradle by her loving mother.
The nurse carefully placed the newborn in the cradle, making sure it was safe and secure.
He was taught from the cradle never to cry, and as a result, he grew up to be a strong and stoic man.
The family heirloom cradle had been passed down through generations, a symbol of love and tradition.
The soft music and gentle rocking of the cradle helped the baby fall asleep peacefully.