feels up

present tense third-person singular of feel up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for feels up
Verb
  • Andrew Mackay/Facebook At the end of the video, Mackay can be seen standing on the doorway, surveying the damage, as one of the dogs nuzzles him.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Queen Camilla gets some puppy cuddles during a visit to Newtownards, Northern Ireland, on May 21.
    People Staff, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
  • Photos from the day showed passengers, airport staff and flight attendants meeting the puppies and giving them cuddles — a welcome sight for anyone passing through.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This affectionate boy adores people, thrives on human attention and will happily lean in for pets, snuggles or just to be close.
    Maryanne Dell, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Inside the stables, the family’s other two horses greeted Troy with affectionate sniffs, snuggles and neighs.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There’s an eroding three-mile stretch of Highway 101 in California’s remote northwest corner that hugs fog-shrouded cliffs between the redwood forest and the Pacific Ocean.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • In the black-and-white photo, Zendaya is all smiles as Holland hugs her from behind.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Lech nestles along the eponymous river, tucked in amongst Austria’s westernmost mountains.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Boasting a playful curved lip that fits neatly in your palm and elegantly nestles one after the other in a stack, these wavy plates are an exceptionally sculptural way to set the table.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The Princess Diaries star smiles, caresses her belly, then ducks out of the frame.
    Redazione People, Vanity Fair, 19 June 2026
  • Those of us with a penchant for fashion have managed—not without effort—to put aside the knowing glances, caresses, and hugs to take in every detail of the look.
    Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 7 June 2026
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“Feels up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feels%20up. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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