snugly

Example Sentences

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That fan will be able to wear that cap proudly one of these years, and all the tears will make the cap fit that much more snugly.

From Los Angeles Times

The bodice was a deep-green silk embroidered with gold thread, and fitted snugly around her waist.

From Literature

Cassiopeia swept up crumbs and leftover crusts of bread from the breakfast tray and tied them snugly in a linen square; with these she would tempt the birds close enough to be recognized.

From Literature

If one were to draw a Venn diagram with “American Horror Story” in one circle and “American Crime Story” in the other, “Monster” would snugly fit in the overlap.

From Salon

Film buffs sit snugly in cars watching a drive-in movie, munching popcorn on a lovely recent fall night.

From Barron's