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  • Unique lamp shades, snug-looking rugs, a blend of various types of chairs and plenty of accessories, give the rooms a unique and trademark look. – via

    Contemporary Rugs HZL 2009

  • After two or three short stories, in which the scandalous and supernatural were happily blended, we happened to arrive at a narrow road or bohreen leading to a snug-looking farm-house.

    The Purcell Papers 2003

  • Reluctantly Ross followed the stream until he found the cave, a snug-looking place with an overhang to keep it dry.

    The Time Traders Andre Norton 1958

  • They had just descended the stairs and she opened a door into a snug-looking sitting-room off the hall as she said --

    All Aboard A Story for Girls Fannie E. Newberry

  • Very good -- he went along the wild road; an 'if he did, he soon sees a farmhouse at a little distance o' one side -- a snug-looking place, with the smoke curling up out of the chimney, an 'all tokens of good living inside.

    Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Charles Herbert Sylvester

  • The fences were well built, she noticed, -- the barns wide and snug-looking: for this county in Indiana is settled by New England people, as a general thing, or Pennsylvanians.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Various

  • The hubs belonged to a snug-looking Rockaway buggy.

    The Wrong Woman Charles D. Stewart

  • A little way back from the road there is a church, with a clock-tower, and a snug-looking house, standing in a garden, where the parish priest lives.

    Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium Am��d��e Forestier 1887

  • Crossing High Street, passing through a sort of courtyard, and down some steps, I reached a snug-looking house, which I had some difficulty in believing was a police-office.

    Faces and Places 1884

  • And now all this -- the millpond and the mill and the snug-looking banks -- belonged to the engineer!

    The Chorus Girl and Other Stories Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882

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