Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
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cozily .
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- adverb See
cozily .
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- adverb In a
cosy manner.
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- adverb in a cozy manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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But Peslier coaxed Goldikova to the front and she quickened up well to score a shade cosily, setting a new record for Group One wins by a horse trained in Europe.
Talking Horses Greg Wood 2010
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If you keep your coat, hat and scarf on, you will be cosily insulated against the cold when returning outside, as you will have a warm layer of air trapped around your body by these garments.
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Abbot Hall Art Gallery, to 17 DecRCEdward Burra's home might have been the cosily cobbled East Sussex town of Rye but his art is anything but quaint.
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At the same time every morning, I would look out of the shop to see a particular mother out on a stroll with her pretty baby propped up cosily in what must have been the latest state-of-the-art pram.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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At the same time every morning, I would look out of the shop to see a particular mother out on a stroll with her pretty baby propped up cosily in what must have been the latest state-of-the-art pram.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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And each time, in his sleep, Jerry stirred responsively and snuggled cosily to him.
CHAPTER V 2010
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Seeing it now still reminds me of wet Sunday afternoons spent cosily indoors.
Family life 2012
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This news arrived in an email from the editor, where it nestled cosily with the 1,401 other messages that I hadn't quite got round to reading.
Mark Zuckerberg says the email's end is nigh. LOL | John Naughton 2011
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No doubt it was all the fault of Wilf Wooller – 14 years captain and 31 county secretary – whose fiercely combative attitude to full-on competition made gratingly uneasy our cosily pastoral sporting assumptions.
Madcap Wilf Wooller created my Glamorgan angst | Frank Keating 2011
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He beat today's opponent Twice Over a shade cosily in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot and can confirm those placings despite the runner-up not getting the best of runs that day.
Rip Van Winkle looks back to his best for Ebor's International Stakes 2010
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