cosily

Example Sentences

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In Natalie McNab's living room in County Durham, a coal fire glows cosily.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2022

Rosamund Pike was cast against her icy Bond/Gone Girl type as the cosily droll matriarch and, in inspired casting, Will Self is the voice for the curmudgeonly philosopher Muskrat.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2019

And so – not without a certain delight in my own suffering, of course – I sat on the couch, a sniffling bacillus tucked cosily on either side.

From The Guardian • Dec. 13, 2015

But he nonetheless thinks the Washington press elite too cosily keeps secrets it should not.

From Time Magazine Archive

The next moment the girl was hurrying across the lawn to her neighbor’s veranda, where she had spied her cosily ensconced in the hammock screened from observant eyes by a bower of green leaves.

From Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer by Halsey, Rena I.