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Recent Examples of cuddle
Kylie Jenner, who opted out of walking the Oscars' red carpet with boyfriend and nominee Timothée Chalamet, cuddled up to the actor while walking the VF silver carpet.
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Part of being a koala parent is being in close proximity to one another and frequently holding your child, hugging them, or cuddling with them.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 15 Mar. 2026
In one photo, featured on the second slide, Hudson, pictured in a cozy cream sweater, and Rani are cuddled up on the bleachers at what appears to be a sports game.
—Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
Levi cuddles up next to her, letting everyone else go out and rage until the wee hours.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2026
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Part of being a koala parent is being in close proximity to one another and frequently holding your child, hugging them, or cuddling with them.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 15 Mar. 2026
In one photo, featured on the second slide, Hudson, pictured in a cozy cream sweater, and Rani are cuddled up on the bleachers at what appears to be a sports game.
—Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
Levi cuddles up next to her, letting everyone else go out and rage until the wee hours.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuddle
snuggle
Verb
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All three sleep with Doug and Laurie, snuggling through the night.—
Dan Pompei,
New York Times,
16 Mar. 2026
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So Henry began life by snuggling with Tom, a toy about the size of an iPhone.—
KYLE MELNICK THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Cuddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuddle. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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