How to Use cozy in a Sentence

cozy

1 of 2 adjective
  • The room was warm and cozy.
  • I spent a cozy evening reading in front of the fire.
  • We had a cozy dinner with the whole family.
  • He claims that there is a cozy arrangement between the police and the drug dealers.
  • These picks lean into the cozy vibes and are all low-lift.
    Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Upstairs in the loft, the couple have a cozy bedroom ... ...
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 5 May 2023
  • Hygge is about more than cozy socks and fluffy blankets.
    Samantha Laine Perfas, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Feb. 2024
  • When the big screen doors are closed, the futon can be rolled out, and the space is made cozy for sleeping.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 29 July 2023
  • Cooler whites will give a crisp, airy look, while warmer whites feel calm and cozy.
    Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 10 May 2023
  • The 36 guest rooms are cozy, and the location near the city center is ideal.
    Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Slip on a cozy sweater and enjoy this old-fashioned fun.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 23 June 2023
  • And on cooler nights, simply flip the bed over to the warm side to ensure your pet stays cozy.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 May 2023
  • We were hosted at the cozy Devil’s Thumb Ranch, which boasts about 6,500 acres.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Even if that takes a while to realize, at least the machines will look stylish and cozy.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 25 May 2023
  • Bouclé is a great option if the goal is to create a cozy and warm vibe indoors.
    Tatjana Freund, harpersbazaar.com, 6 May 2023
  • Your guests can stay in the main house, in the 1,404-square-foot pool house, which has its own game room and kitchenette, or in the cozy cottage.
    Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Style them with a cozy hoodie and leather jacket and white sneakers to match.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Cute, cozy, ready for anything the day has in store — the perfect foundation for the rest of her day's looks.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The same goes for food bowls, water fountains and cozy areas.
    Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The fabric is soft and cozy, perfect for staying warm in the colder months.
    Elle Murphy, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The flannel fleece blanket is perfect for a cozy vibe all year around.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
  • This one by Barefoot Dreams is soft, warm, and supremely cozy.
    Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The Parmesan and bacon makes these beans extra hearty, just the ticket on cool and cozy nights.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
  • And the Bar Hemingway, named for another frequenter of The Ritz, is a cozy haunt.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
  • It's wrapped in wicker and decked out with white cushions for a cozy outdoor space.
    Samantha Jones, Good Housekeeping, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Rooms here are massive, each one with a soaking tub and cozy fireplace.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Get cozy and comfortable in this tiny-ish house with a unique layout.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 7 Aug. 2023
  • In this cozy room, 10 can dine at a long table, along with a few other small tables that can seat two.
    Yvette Walker, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Personal touches are everywhere that remind you of the family and give the lodge a cozy ambiance.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Later, the family got cozy at home, with the mom of two sharing a snap of her kids opening their Easter baskets and enjoying the contents.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
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cozy

2 of 2 noun
  • To get all the way to cozy is a challenge in such a space.
    Steve Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2018
  • The room is spare but gemytlig—the Swedish word for cozy and convivial.
    WSJ, 1 July 2020
  • Martin is a big fan of choosing a cozy throw to add depth and warmth to a room.
    Sonja Haller, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2019
  • Hall had a big enough fireplace to keep his small home cozy.
    Paul A. Eisenstein, NBC News, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Like any good cozy, the truth is a surprise and the ending is happy.
    Adam Woog, The Seattle Times, 26 Jan. 2018
  • The sweatpants are just the right amount of cozy without being too loose.
    Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Nosh at the bar or a hightop table, or grab a seat on the cozy back patio.
    Mary Orlin, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2017
  • At the end of all of the routine, or maybe a key part of it, is autumn’s cozy-up and hunker-down feeling.
    Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Oct. 2019
  • To make a cozy: Trace and cut out two simple chick shapes from a piece of yellow terry cloth.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Speaking of cozy, check out the Weighted Throw Blanket, too.
    Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 26 Apr. 2022
  • But in truth, the escapism of the cozy has never really been escapism.
    Alyse Burnside, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Help your pet get their best night’s sleep with this cozy and calming cuddler bed.
    Kami Phillips, CNN Underscored, 17 Sep. 2020
  • Bodysuits, t-shirts, and lounge pants are made with a cozy, yet breathable cotton and modal blend.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Continuing up the steps takes you to a cozy, rooftop office.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 1 June 2021
  • Is her home full of crocheted blankets, sweaters and tea cozies?
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2019
  • The smell of smoldering Irish turf incense adds to the cozy, welcoming vibe.
    Sarah Gish, kansascity, 10 Mar. 2017
  • The house is modest for Washington: stucco and brick, cozy and cramped.
    Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Take a page out of Garner's book with this cozy and functional The North Face fleece, which will keep you warm thanks to its long length.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Minute prints, while quaint and cozy, can magnify a room’s tininess.
    Lauren Joseph, WSJ, 12 Feb. 2022
  • Shop cozy Ugg and Sorel boots below and take advantage of this Gilt sale before it (and fall) ends.
    Jennifer Chan, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Welcome them with their own cozy throw and provide slippers.
    Cathy Hobbs, The Seattle Times, 11 Feb. 2019
  • These two haven’t gotten this cozy since the 17th century—and no one got a very good look at that event because the planets were too close to the sun then.
    Nicole Clausing, Sunset Magazine, 20 Dec. 2020
  • Pillow bags and house slippers only added to the cozy, yet high fashion aesthetic of the show.
    Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 18 Feb. 2021
  • The studio spaces were at once immaculate and cozy, and the equipment was even nicer.
    Jared Bajkowski, kansascity, 9 Jan. 2018
  • In episode 3, the hedge fund manager-by-day exudes cozy-chic in her off-white coat, red dress, knit headband, and cream heeled booties.
    Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 9 July 2022
  • Who even needs human contact when a robe this cozy also doubles as a hug?
    Marissa Miller, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2020
  • For a cozy, goes-with-everything color, turn to Rustic Greige from Dutch Boy.
    Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2022
  • The cozy domed tents look like interstellar orbs placed throughout the landscape.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2021
  • The light can be wall-mounted or set on a shelf or other surface, and its warm orange light brings a cozy, homey atmosphere to any space.
    Lauren Phillips, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Holmes and Robach's romance became public when photos of the two looking cozy surfaced in November 2022 while both parties were still married.
    Lanae Brody, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2023

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