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Recent Examples of curl up
The Cabin Winter is a time for hibernation, and there’s no better place to curl up than in a mountain cabin with a good book, a journal, and a roaring fire.
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Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2024
While cats are generally known for their aloof nature, Pita the orange kitten has gone viral after her owner shared a video of the cat repeatedly curling up around her throat to get comfortable.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The pricier Plus Luxe has an extra 1.75 inches of foam to add more cushion for the hips and shoulders, which is great for folks who curl up on their sides.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
Sullivan practices wellness by curling up in a robe, applying a face mask, and relaxing into a 10-minute meditation session.
—Claire Sullivan, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
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Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2024
While cats are generally known for their aloof nature, Pita the orange kitten has gone viral after her owner shared a video of the cat repeatedly curling up around her throat to get comfortable.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The pricier Plus Luxe has an extra 1.75 inches of foam to add more cushion for the hips and shoulders, which is great for folks who curl up on their sides.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
Sullivan practices wellness by curling up in a robe, applying a face mask, and relaxing into a 10-minute meditation session.
—Claire Sullivan, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curl up
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Think comfort food favorites by candlelight, playing board games in front of the fire, and snuggling up with a book under a pile of warm blankets.Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 25 Dec. 2024
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In the video, viewers can see Chester greeting and playing with Frank on a lawn outside the hotel, and later snuggling up to his new sibling on a sofa.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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Our job was to stretch and snug the uppers to the bottom of the lasts.Heshel Rolnick, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024
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Most of them grow from southern Oregon down into northern California, snugged up against the rugged Pacific coast.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2024
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With his come-one-come-all invitation to anyone with a camera, Sanders has transformed the Colorado Buffaloes, a program nestled in the affluent, predominantly white Denver suburb of Boulder, into appointment viewing.Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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Steve Terry and his son Kyler discovered a post on Facebook showing two dogs – one black, one brown – nestled against the headstone of Steve’s late father, Sam Terry.KUTV Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Curl up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curl%20up. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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