canoodle

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Recent Examples of canoodle Spend your time canoodling at the resort, book a day trip to explore Kingstown, the island’s capital, or visit Mustique and Bequia, neighboring Grenadine islands. Mariette Williams, Essence, 23 Sep. 2024 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 See all Example Sentences for canoodle 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canoodle
Verb
  • The three-minute black-and-white clip shows the couple kissing and cuddling in bed, kissing and cuddling on a countertop, zipping around via boat, and hanging out in a very enviable jacuzzi.
    Stacey Leasca, Glamour, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Christian, Quincy, 33, and Love also marked the twins’ milestone with some family photos, cuddling up to each other mid-court to take some snapshots.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 20 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
  • The carousel includes a polaroid snapshot of the pair kissing, as well as a selfie of Brooklyn nuzzling Nicola’s cheek.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Better Homes & Gardens Velvet Plush Throw $15 at Walmart Walmart sent me the throw to test a few weeks ago, and I’ve been snuggled up in it day and night ever since.
    Kelsey Fredricks, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Rather than snuggling up on the sofa or watching cartoons in an effort to get better, Aryn decided to put on an impromptu performance for her mom.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • Dan Sheldon Golf: A hole-in-one There’s no greater satisfaction in sport than carefully caressing a little white ball into a slightly larger hole in the ground with a metal stick.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The soil caressed my bare feet, and the dust was always boiling up from the dirt road that passed 50 feet from our front door.
    Philip Martin, arkansasonline.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • What a plum spot in January that Sundance is nestled across.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2025
  • He and his brother were still nestled in their bunk beds when Easton came into the boys’ room the next morning and told them their mother killed herself.
    Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Other shots captured Vida’s love of animals, with one picture showing a young Vida holding a chameleon and another petting a horse.
    Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Nothing looks more precious than a rabbit bunny-hopping toward you across the floor, and petting luxuriously smooth rabbit fur is pure joy.
    Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • And take note, the dressing is also delicious spooned over roast chicken.
    Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The episode ends with all of them spooning in bed together.
    E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Some also prefer to apply toners directly to your (clean!) palms and/or fingers and gently pat in your formula of choice.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 19 Jan. 2025
  • During a commercial break, the man on the couch patted Burrell’s shoulder and offered his condolences.
    Michael Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Canoodle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canoodle. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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