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Example sentences for "snugged"

Lexicographically close words:
snuffles; snuffling; snuffs; snuffy; snug; snugger; snuggery; snuggest; snuggle; snuggled
  1. In that spirit they snugged everything on board the schooner and prepared to defy the storm.

  2. I said to Margaret, when the kites were snugged down and all yards trimmed on the wind.

  3. Main- and mizzen-yards were braced up, and the Elsinore, snugged down and hove to, had a lee of thousands of miles of Southern Ocean.

  4. Dinner over, Carnacki snugged himself down into his great chair, as I have said was his habit, filled his pipe and puffed for awhile, his gaze directed thoughtfully at the fire.

  5. We all laid into the canvas like mad, and in no time had snugged down to a staysail and the peak of our mainsail.

  6. It had been warped to a secure anchorage, and snugged down.

  7. Lucky for the ship that she was snugged afore the storm busted.

  8. The yachts had two reefs in their mainsails, and other sails snugged down to correspond.

  9. What hay is out is cocked and capped, snugged down to wait for fair weather.

  10. The way we're fixed now makes things different, an' we'd better get her snugged down.

  11. So that evening the Phoenix snugged inside the waistcoat of Robert's Etons--a very tight fit it seemed both to Robert and to the Phoenix--and was taken to the play.

  12. The Lamb snugged into the 'armchair corner' of daddy's arm, and the others got into a happy heap on the hearth-rug.

  13. I could find no other evidence of her people having snugged her for these winter quarters, in which she had been manifestly lying for years and years.

  14. Before the windless sails were blown to flags, And whirled like dirty birds athwart great airs, Ten men in all, to get this mast of theirs Snugged to the gale in time.

  15. This, however, did not particularly matter, since the brig was well snugged down, while Chips might be trusted to keep a sharp look-out and give timely warning of the approach of anything of an alarming nature.

  16. All along the Hardanger Fjord are little hamlets and villages and clusters of houses, tucked in in nooks among rocks and on rims of shore at the base of the high, stony walls of mountains, and snugged away at the heads of inlets.

  17. Town after town snugged round its church; the churches looked like hens with their broods gathered close around them, just ready to go under the wings.

  18. The Rincon is at the head of the valley, snugged up against the mountains, as its name signifies, in a "corner.

  19. The room was so small that the man-servant, John, gorgeous in the Balcarres livery, had to stand snugged up to the bedpost.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snugged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.