snugly

Example Sentences

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He’d fallen into a smooth round hole in the ground that fit snugly between the roots of one of the burned-out trees.

From Literature

While Maria, with her seven-week-old baby, wrapped snugly inside her winter coat, told me, "I worry for the future of my young family. We don't want all this attention here!"

From BBC

That fan will be able to wear that cap proudly one of these years, and all the tears will make the cap fit that much more snugly.

From Los Angeles Times

The bodice was a deep-green silk embroidered with gold thread, and fitted snugly around her waist.

From Literature

Cassiopeia swept up crumbs and leftover crusts of bread from the breakfast tray and tied them snugly in a linen square; with these she would tempt the birds close enough to be recognized.

From Literature