snugged

Definition of snuggednext
past tense of snug
as in snuggled
to sit or recline comfortably or cozily the farmhand snugged down in the hay and proceeded to go to sleep

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  • From the cozy-chic bar and its expansive patio to the rocking chairs facing a semi-secret, open-air fireplace snuggled next to a gurgling waterfall, serenity permeates the property.
    Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Grab a drink and then head into the cat lounge where you’ll be greeted by dozens of adoptable cats waiting to be snuggled and played with.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
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  • The ancient town of Akre, nestled against craggy mountains in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, has been the focal point for Nowruz celebrations for decades.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 21 Mar. 2026
  • True to form, it was nestled in between his smartphone and stacks of paper on a wooden desk in front of him during his confirmation hearing on March 18.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Snugged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snugged. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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