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Recent Examples of curl up
The strips of corn on the cob curled up a bit during the cooking process.
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Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 25 Oct. 2024
This one’s for the people who are always curling up in weird sitting positions.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024
Whether you’re curled up on the couch, reading your favorite book, or binge-watching your go-to series, this blanket is your essential companion.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Side sleepers who curl up on the edges of the bed might find this uncomfortable, and the same goes for people with mobility issues who need more stable edges to easily get in or out of bed.
—Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024
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Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 25 Oct. 2024
This one’s for the people who are always curling up in weird sitting positions.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024
Whether you’re curled up on the couch, reading your favorite book, or binge-watching your go-to series, this blanket is your essential companion.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Side sleepers who curl up on the edges of the bed might find this uncomfortable, and the same goes for people with mobility issues who need more stable edges to easily get in or out of bed.
—Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curl up
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The dog was a little ball of fur that snuggled in Branch's lap and brought a beaming smile to his face.Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Oz then goes home and enjoys a quiet evening with his mother, snuggled on the couch in comfort, while the rain pours down outside and his brothers drown in the sewers.Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 4 Nov. 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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Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Amenities: Patio, outdoor furniture, parking Location: Near Benedict Canyon in Bel Air BOOK NOW Modern Marmont Home, Hollywood Hills Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb A mid-century modern gem is nestled into the Hollywood Hills, sprawling out above Sunset Strip.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
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Outside one of two hospitals still open in Nabatieh, nestled on a hill overlooking part of the city, ambulance crews sat outside the hospital courtyard, smoking and drinking coffee.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Curl up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curl%20up. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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