- present tense form of tuck (3rd person singular).
tucks
Example Sentences
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Tempus even tucks in recipe cards, an apron, sea salt and scallop shells to make indulging as easy as can be.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025
On the evenings he tucks his kids into bed, his daughter refuses to let him go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
"Tummy tucks are one of the most common procedures to return with a complication from," she adds.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2025
Graham deserves the Emmy for the last scene, where Eddie goes into his son’s room, tucks in his teddy bear and whispers, “I’m sorry, son. I should’ve done better.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2025
She closes it softly and tucks it onto her lap.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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