snug
adjective
warmly comfortable or cozy, as a place, accommodations, etc..
snugged
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past participleof snug.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof snug.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
snugadjectivewarmly comfortable or cozy, as a place, accommodations, etc..
Example Sentences
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Yes, Washington’s people had almost all snugged up to thriving Seattle or Bellingham, and yes, our population had shrunk for 10 years running.
From Slate ● May 28, 2022
I snugged the blankets under his chin, clicked on the night light? and pulled the door softly closed.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2018
He screwed the cap back and snugged the sack under the seat.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 30, 2018
You might think there’s no safer place underwater than snugged to the side of the largest fish on Earth.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 13, 2018
Pulling back out of view, Kate eased her slingshot from her bucket, snugged a marble into it, then peeked around the corner again.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
