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Recent Examples of nuzzled
Lopez nuzzled her face into Emme's as the pair smiled while seated at a dining table.
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Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 May 2026
On a recent visit, Amber nuzzled in a bed of straw, as a talk radio station kept her company.
—Kansas City Star, 10 May 2026
The 1974 image featured him nuzzled up to Jackson's face.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Chip whined and nuzzled at my hand.
—Joel M. Vance, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
Cali’s husband murmured beside her, nuzzled into her elbow.
—Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 May 2026
On a recent visit, Amber nuzzled in a bed of straw, as a talk radio station kept her company.
—Kansas City Star, 10 May 2026
The 1974 image featured him nuzzled up to Jackson's face.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Chip whined and nuzzled at my hand.
—Joel M. Vance, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
Cali’s husband murmured beside her, nuzzled into her elbow.
—Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuzzled
Verb
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At times, Hadley has snuggled beside her in bed.—
Laura Ungar,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2026
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At times, Hadley has snuggled beside her in bed.—
Laura Ungar,
Fortune,
23 May 2026
Verb
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These routes connect to the concrete pads, which are nestled among rocky outcrops and dry creekbeds.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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What that location became in November 2018 was Mockingbird Bar + Garden, a farm-to-table restaurant on Barrington Avenue, located across from the north end of Meier Street and nestled next to the Fox River Bike Trail.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
Verb
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Stallone shared on his Instagram, along with a sweet photo of the two cuddled up in an armchair.—
Caroline Killilea,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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The first was that Leah, with her beguiling Valley monotone and passion for a man who cuddled with insects, was becoming the star of season 6.—
Anna Peele,
Vanity Fair,
14 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Nuzzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuzzled. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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