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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

Lu, who has protuberant light brown eyes, small black ears and a floppy tongue, loves to snuggle with her four-legged foster siblings and stretch out in the sun, according to the contest website.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 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

Nancy skipped the children’s baths because of the cut on her hand and gave them their usual snuggle in bed.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

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

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 31, 2026

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

She said he loved "kisses and snuggles" and was "precious" and "innocent".

From BBC Apr. 29, 2024

He kisses my forehead and snuggles up against me.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

My husband carried him into the room and placed him on the bed next to me as I snuggled his baby brother in the crook of my arm.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 23, 2025

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

On the morning of 7 October, Amal Alabadla was heavily pregnant and snuggled up in bed with 18-month-old Noah when they were woken by a wall of sound.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2024

The 21-year-old pop superstar is snuggled on a sofa at a Los Angeles studio — black pants, black and red hair — and sets down the acai bowl in her hands to explain.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2023

Not too much later, the twins were alone in their bedroom, snuggled under their thick comforters.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

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 don't think you spend many nights on the couch watching TV, snuggling with your four-and-a-half-meter crocodile… but there's still that emotional attachment,” Mr Hayes says.

From BBC Aug. 23, 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

This cuddly monster from the depths is suitable for both brandishing at local hockey games and snuggling with on a cold winter’s night.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2023

“I won’t forget tomorrow,” Kira said sleepily, snuggling against her mother on the raised sleeping mat.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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