nuzzled
Example Sentences
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“I don’t want to lose a finger,” Marc said as a chestnut horse nuzzled his palm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2025
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
"It almost nuzzled underneath its neck on the beach."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022
Dismay nuzzled his cold, wet nose into my neck and slurped my cheek with his sloppy tongue.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
