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snuggle

[snuhg-uhl] / ˈsnʌg əl /


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Some responsibilities she’ll never give up: “The time to talk about our day, snuggle in bed, read books, that’s really special to me.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Adjacent to that may be the most enjoyed room in the house: a comfortable family room where everyone can snuggle up and watch TV.

From MarketWatch Oct. 16, 2025

This is because we snuggle with and sleep in bed with our cats.

From Salon Feb. 12, 2025

A couple of decades ago, the Hollywood Bowl started commissioning a different artist each season to design a throw blanket that’s as good to look at as it is to snuggle under.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 3, 2024

She wanted to snuggle into her sister’s side, let Layla smooth her tangly hair, and ask her to tell a story.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake

Calvacca doesn’t play favorites, she says, but she snuggles Valentina and calls Sonny Mister Handsome.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 31, 2026

Every fortnight, Samii Wood snuggles up with a group of strangers for a "cuddle puddle".

From BBC May 10, 2025

This account reposts tons of cute videos—of snuggles, leaps, yawns, and naps.

From Slate Dec. 28, 2024

Riding in the car, he snuggles with the nearest available passenger.

From Seattle Times May 12, 2024

Penny peeks into my room, then, when she sees I’m awake, she climbs up on my bed and snuggles close to me.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

That afternoon, the boy snuggled with Lisa after his nap and recited “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” to her as he turned the pages of the children’s book.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 14, 2025

Even a few decades ago, spotting a koala snuggled in a backyard tree was nothing out of the ordinary.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2024

Gus Walz rose from his seat snuggled in between his family who were all in tears and said, beaming at the vice president candidate, “That’s my dad.”

From Salon Aug. 23, 2024

Beau snuggled next to her as she worked, slept in her bed and even tagged along with her when Pereira would leave the house.

From Seattle Times May 24, 2024

She made banana-and-coconut mush and snuggled warmly with Selkie to eat it for breakfast.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

My holiday season officially starts on the night before Thanksgiving, snuggling under a thick throw while sharing a fireside catch-up with my best friend.

From Salon Dec. 18, 2025

The cat stayed with the family until Saturday, snuggling and playing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2024

"There's nothing she likes more than either cuddling with us on the couch, or snuggling in her bed."

From BBC Aug. 2, 2024

Both practices are concerned with defiance of worldly cares, with the tension between being a responsible member of society and snuggling beneath layers of blankets.

From New York Times Feb. 17, 2024

I imagined bringing her breakfast in bed, snuggling up to her on the couch in the TV room, and seeing her in the viewing area with the rest of my family at gymnastics recitals.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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