nuzzled

Example Sentences

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She nuzzled around a bit, kind of got my smell I guess and then literally fell asleep.

From Scientific American • Jun. 18, 2023

“She nuzzled up into my chest and sort of bended into me, and I was struck by how soft she was, especially the top of her head,” she said.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022

I was mostly there until Daemon nuzzled his on his way out of town, which evoked the sick triceratops in “Jurassic Park,” from 29 years ago.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2022

"It almost nuzzled underneath its neck on the beach."

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2022

He trotted over to Percy and nuzzled his face, then turned his head inquisitively toward Piper and Jason.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan