canoodle

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Recent Examples of canoodle The newlyweds who were married at the property holed up there, canoodling on the sunset-facing deck that overlooked the bay and eastern shores of Point Reyes. Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 20 Sep. 2024 The pair were recently spotted canoodling at Dingwalls Dancehall in London’s Camden neighborhood, and then again holding hands while walking down the street. Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 19 Aug. 2024 Venus Williams has been spotted canoodling with a new man, who happens to be actor, movie director, writer, and actor Andrea Preti. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 30 July 2024 After the slayings, the couple was seen canoodling at a house party, according to Global News. Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for canoodle 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canoodle
Verb
  • Other moments featured in the photo carousel included Malti admiring some Christmas trees, cuddling with mom in a hotel bathrobe, sharing her artwork on a sketch pad, and playing with a doll from Disney's Moana.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Munn included photos of herself cuddling with Méi and sitting on a couch in a store.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • Biden highlights chip investments during New York trip How cleaning product chemicals called ‘quats’ may affect the brain Chiropractor works on giraffe, is nuzzled: ‘Giraffes are just giant dogs?’ Thursday, April 25 morning weather update Everyone should have a favorite tree.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Biscuit tenderly placed a paw over Muffin, as if to shield him, while gently nuzzling his tiny face.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The rescue shared a video of the puppies playing and snuggling with their mom, captivating Instagram users.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Other photos in the post included Chopra snuggling with Malti and applying fake nails on her hands.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • Sophia Bush’s Cass is back in the picture after that surprise kiss with Teddy, making Owen jealous by casually caressing Teddy’s arm in the elevator.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Its 570 pages, written by hand, have been carefully sorted and caressed to life in a way that few modern books are.
    Joe Sills, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • My husband, Dave, still wears the shirt with his workplace nickname – The Spam King – printed in the iconic Spam lettering, nestled in the yellow goo from the can.
    Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
  • There was no mention of the refugees who had formed a thriving community in Long Beach, nestled along the city’s Anaheim corridor called Cambodia Town.
    Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Studies show that petting a dog lowers blood pressure.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Muster the courage to walk past it, or even crouch down to pet it?
    Elizabeth Carlen, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Soft skills training requires more than checking the box Soft skills cannot be spoon fed to people or forced upon them.
    Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Drizzle it on eggs, use it as a dip for your favorite chips, spoon some onto tacos and burritos, burgers and sandwiches.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Then pat them dry (rinse first, if salted), and crisp them in a splash of oil to create a textural topping for roasted vegetables or a bowl of soup.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
  • To freeze fresh herbs, wash and drain them, pat them dry with paper towels, and wrap a few sprigs or leaves in freezer wrap.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024

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