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Recent Examples of canoodle
So close, paparazzi footage of their characters canoodling on set went viral.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
The two share an instant connection, flirting, canoodling in his bohemian studio loft apartment and bantering about their future endeavors.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
But judging by all the on-camera canoodling Kylie and Timothée did, that reapplication didn't last long.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
The show features a lot of canoodling and hooking up, which White explained can get a little tricky with an intimacy coordinator only there for one week of filming.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025
The two share an instant connection, flirting, canoodling in his bohemian studio loft apartment and bantering about their future endeavors.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
But judging by all the on-camera canoodling Kylie and Timothée did, that reapplication didn't last long.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
The show features a lot of canoodling and hooking up, which White explained can get a little tricky with an intimacy coordinator only there for one week of filming.
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for canoodle
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Over time, long-term couples may also become desensitized to the significance of physical touch, focusing more on routine intimacy rather than the small, affectionate gestures — like handholding, kissing or cuddling — that help maintain emotional connection.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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The poster, who asked to remain anonymous, told Newsweek that Sir George is a 3-year-old rag doll cat who loves watching animal documentaries, sleeping in the bathroom sink, playing with springs, and cuddling.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Some may even try to intervene, while others may comfort their owners by nuzzling or staying close.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
16 Feb. 2025
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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
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The Desert Bar, snuggled in a remote corner of western Arizona, isn’t your average watering hole.—
Tiffany Acosta,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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In the image, Justin — who shares the infant with wife and Rhode founder Hailey Bieber, 28— could be seen reclining on a sofa for a relaxing weekend as the baby snuggled up with his legs resting on his dad's lap.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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With her usual mastery of dynamics, Laferte starts out sweetly caressing each phrase.—
Jon Pareles,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Breaths that came as strong as fingers caressed me, travelling the length of me, beginning to tease and probe.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
12 Mar. 2025
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From $1,345 per night Rio Palena Lodge Chile Part of the luxury collective Eleven, this remote seven-room lodge is nestled on 30 acres of riverfront in the Los Lagos region.—
Jen Murphy,
Robb Report,
19 Apr. 2025
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Rima, a Mediterranean grill nestled within the resort's treetops, offers succulent steaks and creative fare, including pastas and salads, complemented by a fine selection of wines and cocktails.—
Livia Hengel,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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If your pet persists in soliciting more attention, pet them for another 3 seconds and repeat.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Other family friendly activities include a petting farm, performances, and trains and inflatable rides.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2025
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This Garlic-Thyme Sauce would also be incredible spooned on top of slices of filet.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Apr. 2025
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Related Articles 3 Bay Area chefs’ new cookbooks are coming this spring Put the bread on a platter and spoon the pan juices generously atop.—
Kate Bradshaw,
The Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2025
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After being mobbed by his team-mates, Van Dijk patted the badge on his shirt in front of the Kop and then planted a kiss on it, to rapturous acclaim.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Cue chill Schmidt, patting away on his handheld drum without a care in the world.—
Isabella Milano,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Canoodle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canoodle. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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