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

Judging by clips on iPlayer, its humour may be – like much of The Two Ronnies itself – too cosily familiar to make for must-see viewing.

From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2010

He beat today's opponent Twice Over a shade cosily in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot and can confirm those placings despite the runner-up not getting the best of runs that day.

From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2010

He lives with his wife and their canary in a cosily cluttered little house on the Rue Emile-Desvaux, painting steadily and tidily far into the night, by the light of a big electric lamp.

From Time Magazine Archive

The evening had all the chilliness of September when its sun is gone; and the small bright fire, with a sofa placed cosily near it, looked cheerily.

From The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor