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Recent Examples of nuzzle
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Chiropractor works on giraffe, is nuzzled: ‘Giraffes are just giant dogs?’
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Everyone should have a favorite tree.
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Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2024
Biscuit tenderly placed a paw over Muffin, as if to shield him, while gently nuzzling his tiny face.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
This will increase total seating capacity from five to six, and allow a couple (or throuple) to nuzzle up to each other in the cab.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2024
Sometimes bearded dragons even nuzzle into you, like the crook of your neck, to get extra toasty, Thompson said.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
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Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2024
Biscuit tenderly placed a paw over Muffin, as if to shield him, while gently nuzzling his tiny face.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
This will increase total seating capacity from five to six, and allow a couple (or throuple) to nuzzle up to each other in the cab.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2024
Sometimes bearded dragons even nuzzle into you, like the crook of your neck, to get extra toasty, Thompson said.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuzzle
Verb
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Like other ultra-short-throw projectors, these models could snuggle up fairly close to a display surface such as a wall or screen and throw visuals at up to 100 diagonal inches.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 Feb. 2025
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While couples could experience a sparkling opportunity to snuggle up more closely, singles may be debating their innate needs in union.—
Kyle Thomas,
People.com,
2 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Body pillows are the most obvious solution, long enough to cuddle fully while still supporting your limbs.—
Molly Higgins,
WIRED,
1 Feb. 2025
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Jones' shelter bio describes him as a lively, affectionate Terrier mix who enjoys long walks, playing with tennis balls and frisbees, and cuddling up with his favorite humans.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
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What a plum spot in January that Sundance is nestled across.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2025
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He and his brother were still nestled in their bunk beds when Easton came into the boys’ room the next morning and told them their mother killed herself.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Nuzzle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuzzle. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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