snuggle
verb (used without object)
to lie or press closely, as for comfort or from affection; nestle; cuddle.
were snuggling
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past progressiveof snuggle.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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I walked around The Village, glancing through candlelit windows where families ate their suppers or children were snuggling in their beds.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
And the little minds in the little heads that were snuggling down amongst the comfy pillows also wondered.
From The White Queen of Okoyong A True Story of Adventure Heroism and Faith by W.P. Livingstone
We had just got out of our outside garments and were snuggling down between the blankets when Mac came slopping through the puddles that were now gathering in every depression.
From Raw Gold A Novel by Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert) Rowe
