Examples of “cozy” in a Sentence

adjective Warm, comfortable and sheltered, in a way that makes you feel relaxed. The usual American spelling of cosy.

• We spent the evening in a cozy cabin with the stove lit.
• Her flat is small but cozy.
• We curled up under a blanket in the cozy reading nook.

adjective Friendly and intimate, sometimes in a way that suggests an improperly close arrangement.

• The two of them had a cozy chat by the fire.
• Reporters questioned the cozy relationship between the regulator and the industry it oversees.
• Critics said the cozy deal between the club and its sponsor looked unfair.

noun A padded cover placed over a teapot to keep the contents hot.

• Put the cozy on or the tea will go cold.
• She knitted a bright red cozy for the teapot.
• Grandma's teapot always wears a floral cozy to keep the tea hot.