snuggled

past tense of snuggle
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as in nestled
to sit or recline comfortably or cozily it's particularly nice to snuggle next to the fire on a snowy day

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Recent Examples of snuggled Rome could be seen drinking from a blue sippy cup, snuggled in between his parents. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 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 All snuggled up in these positive vibes? Ronnie Li, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 Art aficionados will enjoy prowling around the building snuggled in this park that houses The Burrell Collection. Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 The picture features Ozzy and Sharon, 72, snuggled up on a couch together, posing with two dogs. Marina Watts, People.com, 8 Aug. 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 Made an incredible meal and sang Christmas songs snuggled up by a roaring fire. Mia Taylor, Parents, 16 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snuggled
Verb
  • Dahlia tubers can even be kept in open crates nestled between layers of compost.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
  • At least one lunch spot in Willcox, nestled in a vineyard, gives the feel of an eatery in a California wine country.
    Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
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  • On June 25, Kidman shared a photo of herself cuddled up to Urban on Instagram to commemorate their wedding anniversary.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The various posts include photos of the duo cuddled up, enjoying romantic outings and traveling.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cali’s husband murmured beside her, nuzzled into her elbow.
    Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
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  • The dance began with Irwin crouched atop a Jeep suped up for safari, with the junior conservationist correspondingly decked in the head-to-toe khaki uniform made famous by his dad.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In one instance, a colleague entered Aber’s office to find an inmate crouched under his desk, according to an affidavit filed against Aber in the criminal case.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025

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