- present participle of cuddle.
cuddling
Example Sentences
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That’s part of the film’s genius, something that was difficult to see 25 years ago, when the most intimate relationship most people had with technology was cuddling up with their TiVo every night.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Since the elevators can be slow, staff spend a decent amount of time absorbed in the daily rhythms of Claude, who likes cuddling with snapping turtles and holding his own hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025
An animated Trump lovingly cuddling the Paramount logo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
Meghan shared a black-and-white snap of her cuddling her daughter, who is sat on her lap, with the pair both sporting windswept hair, appearing to be on a boat.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
And then there was a shot of Erlan’s big sister Alma cuddling a kitten.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff