snug
Example Sentences
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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 • Mar. 20, 2026
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 • Mar. 17, 2026
Stafford said he would wear a snug, warming layer under his uniform that he first used with the Lions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
Use a flexible tape measure and wrap it around the narrowest part of your neck, keeping the tape snug but not tight.
From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 2025
She wanted to hear the rain on the rooftops and sit snug and warm in her tiny room at the Slat.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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