snug

Example Sentences

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I started the stitch three times and then pushed the needle through the hide and slowly pulled, snugging up the beads almost like Sela had.

From Literature

The cuffs and waistbands that form a snug seal around a baby’s legs and waist are called the gasketing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cold as we walked back to the Beje, cold as I washed for supper, cold even in the snug gas-lit dining room.

From Literature

Despite the beacon, only Hanoi’s cà phê cognoscenti seek out this snug shop furnished with four short tables and a small counter.

From The Wall Street Journal

When was the last time I straightened the sheets, pulled the quilt up snug around the headboard?

From Literature