tucks

Example Sentences

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There’s no mention of taking a beat to process with Olivia; John simply leads Griffin to their bedroom and tucks her in.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

Wearing a black-and-white ensemble that bares her midriff, she tucks her feet under her and treats our chat like a gab session.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

On the evenings he tucks his kids into bed, his daughter refuses to let him go.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

His shirt tucks in neatly to sleek, wide-legged, pleated white pants—no belt, of course.

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2024

He gets to his feet and tucks the book under his arm.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin