feeling up

present participle of feel up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeling up
Verb
  • In July, an AI company CEO and HR executive were forced to resign after being filmed cuddling on the kiss cam at a Coldplay concert in Massachusetts; both were married to other people.
    Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Girl smiling and relaxing while cuddling sleeping dog.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • When Frankie finally returned home, Beau couldn't contain his joy, jumping for joy and hugging his best friend.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Layered on top of this is the Northern Sea Route, a shipping lane hugging the Russian coast in the Arctic that connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, chops down transit times and helps Moscow transport hydrocarbons to key markets, including in Asia.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The eat-in chef’s kitchen is fully up to date with elaborate stone carvings fitted into arched windows, while the nearby den’s more intimate size is perfect for snuggling up with a book or watching TV.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The rest of the photos featured snapshots from Sims' summer vacation with her family, including a photo of her with her husband and three kids, photos of them playing on the beach and one of her snuggling with her daughter while on the sand.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Young Pope star was seen caressing Coan’s back and whispering in her ear.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The singer was spotted in pictures shared to social media, gently caressing the baby bump of his romantic partner.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • Try spooning dollops of high-quality marinara over the top before baking for extra depth.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Sam then picks up Emerald and asks for a cuddle, and the pup happily obliges, nuzzling into Sam's neck and relaxing into the hug.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Keep your greens crisp by draining, rinsing, and patting them dry before using.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
  • At times, its puzzle-solving and chaotic arcade shooting felt like patting your head while rubbing your stomach.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • However, as the need to help animals without loving homes became increasingly apparent, the team's mission shifted towards establishing a nonprofit that would provide shelter, medical care, and love to animals who need it most.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Playwright Sean Paraventi grew up loving the sitcom and sang the theme song at a talent show as a child.
    Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Feeling up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeling%20up. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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