tucking
- present participle of tuck.
Example Sentences
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Kimi tucking back in and locking the tyres could have ended in a double DNF and not because of, you know, over-aggressive driving each other, simply by mistake.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
American and Chinese business leaders dotted the hall, tucking into dishes like lobster in tomato soup, crispy beef ribs, Beijing roast duck and tiramisu.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The film makes fantastic use of its single shooting location, tucking horror into every last nook and cranny of this potentially haunted house.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
The winter months are the best time to travel to the desert — but tucking into one of these titles is timeless, of course.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Layla curled a piece of wet hair off Ivy’s cheek, tucking it behind her ear.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
