tuck

Example Sentences

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And I always tuck in my phone before I tuck myself in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

One night, my then 9-year-old son came in to tuck me in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

If vegetables feel like an obligation, tuck them into dense spoon salads, lemony beans and produce-packed pastas that eat like a treat rather than a directive.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Guler found Vinicius, who span the ball across for Mbappe, just onside, to tuck home.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

I stop listening, fold over the top of the chewable medication packet, and tuck it back into my purse.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith