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Recent Examples of snuggled
The trio snuggled up to watch two other cute sisters — Bluey and her little sibling, Bingo — on a tablet propped up in bed in what appeared to be a hotel room.
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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
When your favorite throw blanket has been snuggled too many times or your bed blanket no longer matches your decor, there’s no need to toss it.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2026
There was Josephine’s Next Million Miles playing what felt like a single continuous organism of a set at Windjammer in Ridgewood; Bleeder snuggled tightly in the slender chamber of Pete’s Candy Store; Damian Taxidermi jamming in some basement on the edge of Bushwick and in the back room at Piano’s.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
Thor, a dog that visits patients at hospitals across South Florida with his handler Alexandra Ramos, snuggled up to Katy in her hospital bed.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
An Angel Finds Her Safe Space The video shows the tiny puppy snuggled up to her new owner, fast asleep and clearly feeling safe and loved.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
The baby snuggled near, and smiled, and closed his eyes.
—Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
The Wakeman Sleeping Bag is fully lined with soft buffalo polyester to ensure you’re perfectly snuggled up at all temperatures.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Dieter closed the post by sharing an image of Gigi snuggled up on a large leather couch under a cozy blanket.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
When your favorite throw blanket has been snuggled too many times or your bed blanket no longer matches your decor, there’s no need to toss it.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2026
There was Josephine’s Next Million Miles playing what felt like a single continuous organism of a set at Windjammer in Ridgewood; Bleeder snuggled tightly in the slender chamber of Pete’s Candy Store; Damian Taxidermi jamming in some basement on the edge of Bushwick and in the back room at Piano’s.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
Thor, a dog that visits patients at hospitals across South Florida with his handler Alexandra Ramos, snuggled up to Katy in her hospital bed.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
An Angel Finds Her Safe Space The video shows the tiny puppy snuggled up to her new owner, fast asleep and clearly feeling safe and loved.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
The baby snuggled near, and smiled, and closed his eyes.
—Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
The Wakeman Sleeping Bag is fully lined with soft buffalo polyester to ensure you’re perfectly snuggled up at all temperatures.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Dieter closed the post by sharing an image of Gigi snuggled up on a large leather couch under a cozy blanket.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snuggled
Verb
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Because the kitchen is set against one wall rather than nestled in a corner, the area feels open and bright.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Jan. 2026
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Steinfeld also included a picture of her Christmas tree, which featured a butter yellow onesie nestled on the branches.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Adira in white jammies with a striped collar, cuddled with a blue dragon with rainbow scales, and a big brown Squishmellow.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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The various posts include photos of the duo cuddled up, enjoying romantic outings and traveling.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
FOXNews.com,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The 1974 image featured him nuzzled up to Jackson's face.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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Chip whined and nuzzled at my hand.—
Joel M. Vance,
Outdoor Life,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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As the lead guide crouched down, an elephant walked around a bend in the river, maybe 30 metres ahead of us.—
Holden Frith,
TheWeek,
9 Jan. 2026
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Matthews crouched with his back to the rest of the play, a step away from the goal line along the boards.—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Snuggled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snuggled. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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