- present tense form of tuck (3rd person singular).
tucks
Example Sentences
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And if she had gotten all the lifts and tucks we expect of a TV star, we’d be criticizing her for that too.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
Among patients 66 and older, demand for breast augmentations, tummy tucks, arm lifts, thigh lifts and facelifts all increased by double digits.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
He tries to spend 60 uninterrupted minutes a day with his sons; when he tucks the eldest into bed, they play a word game and then pray.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
He tucks in his thrifted button-up shirt, adjusts his belt buckle and looks in the mirror.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
George picks Ray up again and Dr. Martin tucks the shirts around Ray’s body.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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