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Recent Examples of nuzzle
Eventually, the girl wandered into the kitchen and nuzzled against her mother’s armpit.
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Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Some may even try to intervene, while others may comfort their owners by nuzzling or staying close.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
Popular culture nuzzles literary culture in these pages because the end of the world obviously casts a pall on all culture.
—Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
At one point, Baldoni nuzzles Lively’s neck and apologizes for his beard.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2025
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Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Some may even try to intervene, while others may comfort their owners by nuzzling or staying close.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
Popular culture nuzzles literary culture in these pages because the end of the world obviously casts a pall on all culture.
—Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
At one point, Baldoni nuzzles Lively’s neck and apologizes for his beard.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuzzle
Verb
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An adorable video posted on Facebook shows the red wolf pups snuggling after making their debut at Zoo Knoxville.—
Simone Jasper,
Miami Herald,
9 May 2025
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Despite the breakup, the two were snuggling up at the Après Met Gala after-party.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
5 May 2025
Verb
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Among the snaps were one of the two cuddling as Tatum planted a kiss on Williams, 25, as well as a Polaroid of the pair goofing off, photos with dogs, the actor lounging in the sun and more.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Another big tell-tale sign is physical touch, like cuddling on the couch together.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The Miramar, at West 206th Street between Ninth and 10th Avenues, is a mixed-income, mixed-use rental building nestled near the Harlem River in a largely immigrant neighborhood.—
Katherine Marks,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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Inside, nestled in soft tissue paper, was a teddy bear made of old clothes.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
11 May 2025
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“Nuzzle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuzzle. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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