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snuggle

[snuhg-uhl] / ˈsnʌg əl /


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At one point in the clip, the white pup gazes adoringly at the NFL star before hopping onto a couch to snuggle beside him while Kelce lovingly pets the pooch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026

But I just snuggle and watch with him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

He hopes you’ll want to take it home, snuggle with it and cherish it as an essential member of your household.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

This is because we snuggle with and sleep in bed with our cats.

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2025

I slip under the covers and snuggle in close to her back.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Calvacca doesn’t play favorites, she says, but she snuggles Valentina and calls Sonny Mister Handsome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026

Every fortnight, Samii Wood snuggles up with a group of strangers for a "cuddle puddle".

From BBC ● May 10, 2025

This account reposts tons of cute videos—of snuggles, leaps, yawns, and naps.

From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2024

Riding in the car, he snuggles with the nearest available passenger.

From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024

I don’t know if the snuggles are for who I am now.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

That afternoon, the boy snuggled with Lisa after his nap and recited “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” to her as he turned the pages of the children’s book.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

After she was reunited with her brother, Churro, the pair settled down and snuggled up straight away, Mr Dorrell said.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2024

Gus Walz rose from his seat snuggled in between his family who were all in tears and said, beaming at the vice president candidate, “That’s my dad.”

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024

Beau snuggled next to her as she worked, slept in her bed and even tagged along with her when Pereira would leave the house.

From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024

He leaned back against the third wall, snuggled under his poncho, and smiled proudly at us as we huddled together on the mattress.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

My holiday season officially starts on the night before Thanksgiving, snuggling under a thick throw while sharing a fireside catch-up with my best friend.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025

I love snuggling with her, Tyson, our dog Lilly, and our cat Addie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2024

"There's nothing she likes more than either cuddling with us on the couch, or snuggling in her bed."

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2024

Both practices are concerned with defiance of worldly cares, with the tension between being a responsible member of society and snuggling beneath layers of blankets.

From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2024

“Yes,” she whispered, snuggling her face into my neck.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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