nuzzled
Example Sentences
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After a brisk run in a team category, the 51-year-old son of the 1971 winner sprinted off his boat, high-fived a line of spectators and playfully nuzzled a woman seated in a lawnchair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
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
"It almost nuzzled underneath its neck on the beach."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022
Suddenly she put her arms around his waist and nuzzled her head on his chest.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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