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Recent Examples of snuggled
Deep meadows lush with vibrant prairie bluebells, gushing water, and resplendent valleys snuggled between giant, slate grey walls top off this classic adventure.
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Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
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
Both elements are crucial for an expert couch-napper like me, who appreciates being snuggled without the risk of overheating.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
The adorable snapshot shows Alanis snuggled against her mother’s chest while her parents and the couple’s 4-year-old son, Axel, gently rest their hands on her back.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2026
Broadus shared a photo of herself snuggled up in bed with her daughter.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
The residents were excited to see both, but the real dog hopped down and went on its merry way, while Jennie stuck around to be snuggled.
—Rena Goldman, EverydayHealth.com, 7 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
Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
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
Both elements are crucial for an expert couch-napper like me, who appreciates being snuggled without the risk of overheating.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
The adorable snapshot shows Alanis snuggled against her mother’s chest while her parents and the couple’s 4-year-old son, Axel, gently rest their hands on her back.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2026
Broadus shared a photo of herself snuggled up in bed with her daughter.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
The residents were excited to see both, but the real dog hopped down and went on its merry way, while Jennie stuck around to be snuggled.
—Rena Goldman, EverydayHealth.com, 7 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snuggled
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Rotating with the seasons, each dish from head chef Agnar Sverrisson is a piece of art, from the summer-in-a-bowl gazpacho and expertly cooked Wagyu to the end-of-meal macarons nestled into a literal nature scene.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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Clavius can be recognized by dint of an arcing line of impact craters nestled within its 143-mile (230 km) expanse, along with the Porter and Rutherford impact sites, which overlap part of its northeastern and southeastern rim.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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On international Women's Day, Meghan shared a photo on Instagram of Lilibet, who goes by Lili, cuddled up on a boat with Harry.—
GMA Team,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
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Other photos shows Saga cuddled up with him in bed and dressed as the Oogie Boogie from cult classic The Nightmare Before Christmas.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
2 Apr. 2026
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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
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When The Times connected with Reyes, she was crouched down backstage at the Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College in the Bronx.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
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Jones’ wife Marie came out to the mound for the first pitch with daughters Jami and Staci, who threw the ball to Hall of Famer Trevor Hoffman crouched behind the plate.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Snuggled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snuggled. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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