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Recent Examples of curl up
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates offered up his selection of books to curl up with during a quiet moment as the year 2024 draws to a close.
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
If the multiple yule log videos on YouTube are any indication, curling up by a fire during the holiday season is the iconic cozy activity.
—Carly Monardo, Bon Appétit, 3 Dec. 2024
Below, some other staff favorite holiday TV episodes — curl up and watch a few of these this week.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, she’s curled up on the couch, dog in her lap, watching junky TV.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
If the multiple yule log videos on YouTube are any indication, curling up by a fire during the holiday season is the iconic cozy activity.
—Carly Monardo, Bon Appétit, 3 Dec. 2024
Below, some other staff favorite holiday TV episodes — curl up and watch a few of these this week.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, she’s curled up on the couch, dog in her lap, watching junky TV.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curl up
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Barefoot Dreams blankets are also my favorite to snuggle up with, while tote bags have been making their rounds with celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence, Katie Holmes, and more.Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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Over the years fans have caught glimpses of the ultra-elegant town house on Instagram—their three children Michael, Lola, and Joaquin in front of a gigantic Christmas tree, the dogs snuggled in the couple’s bed, Ripa baking cookies in the gleaming kitchen.Catherine Hong, Architectural Digest, 10 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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A little over a decade ago, Jennifer and Ivan Amodei purchased a nearly 30-acre parcel between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara and then set out to create a sprawling slice of paradise nestled amid a lemon orchard and formal gardens.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Dec. 2024
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The image showed the CEO of Atlantic Records reading the children's book How to Spot a Unicorn as Eloise was nestled between his arms.Angel Saunders, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Curl up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curl%20up. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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