nuzzled

Example Sentences

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As part of a Make-A-Wish program with Keeneland, Cody was introduced to the then unnamed horse as a foal, who first nuzzled the boy’s hand before putting his head in his lap.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2023

She nuzzled around a bit, kind of got my smell I guess and then literally fell asleep.

From Scientific American • Jun. 18, 2023

“She nuzzled up into my chest and sort of bended into me, and I was struck by how soft she was, especially the top of her head,” she said.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022

The "beautiful moment" meant she could kiss, stroke, pet and be nuzzled by Passion, her two-year-old horse, from her bed, the hospice said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2022

When Runt managed to get to his feet, he lowered his head and nuzzled his sister.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker