Example Sentences

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Buckley said one day a baby’s grandfather sat next to her while she was cuddling a baby.

From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2019

He was cuddling a golden eagle, and I am pretty sure everyone who passed by the wall of photos wished they were that raptor.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2019

One night in 1972, Douglas was cuddling his children when the coal-fired water heater next to him exploded.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2015

The best thing about the job was cuddling puppies and I fostered so many animals – kittens, guinea pigs, rabbits.

From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2010

“The neighbor’s. She’s always in the yard. I was cuddling her, and all of a sudden she flipped out.”

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin