Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feel up
Verb
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Straight ahead, not more than 125 feet away, a huge bear stood on its hind legs, pawing over a large dirt mound.—
Tom Stacer,
Outdoor Life,
20 Feb. 2025 -
Trump’s bully, no longer just pawing the dirt, has begun his onslaught.—
David McGrath,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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Maggie had been necked to a younger dog named Barney.—
Frank C. Hibben,
Outdoor Life,
27 Feb. 2025
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If a long flight is on your travel itinerary, scoop up this double-support neck pillow (discounted down to $60) and say goodbye to neck pain and jet lag.—
Brittany VanDerBill,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Dec. 2024
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Russell, our soldier, is accustomed to casual affection between men — hand-holding, cuddling — that Caleb, in the 20th century, finds painfully revealing of queerness, and which might even be dangerous in a bigoted small town.—
Olivia Waite,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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The first video, shared on Saturday, Feb. 22, showed Klum and Kaulitz, 35, cuddling under the covers.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
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At the base of Courmayeur, a chic ski resort snuggled into the foot of Monte Bianco—better known by its French moniker, Mont Blanc—trees brim with pale-pink buds on the verge of blossoming, and waterfalls and rivers gush with snowmelt.—
Jen Murphy,
Robb Report,
8 Feb. 2025
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But once an aide adjusted the bed’s guard rail, the two were able to snuggle and move on from the traumatic time.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2025
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In an ode to Tara’s win weeks earlier, Hunter hugged his wife after the event once again.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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When the ball found the bottom of the cup at 18, Aberg clenched his fist, punched the air, hugged his caddie and smiled.—
Kirk Kenney,
Orlando Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Popular culture nuzzles literary culture in these pages because the end of the world obviously casts a pall on all culture.—
Arthur Krystal,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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At one point, Baldoni nuzzles Lively’s neck and apologizes for his beard.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
22 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Just a day after Erling Haaland arrived at Manchester City, it was billed as the statement signing Liverpool needed to regain the Premier League crown.—
Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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Phi Kappa Phi bills itself as the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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Academy Award voters love actors who take on historical figures, much like last year's best actor award winner.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Willingham’s defense called only one witness—a babysitter who said the father of three loved his girls.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Feel up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feel%20up. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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