bosom

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Agnew describes two of her children “literally swinging off her long golden hair” and one that clings to her bosom for every moment of the four hours she spends with the family.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2024

“And to me, philosophically, that makes sense. I float between desperately wanting stability and wanting glorious freedom. From being at the bosom of my family to being a lone wolf.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023

The most famous of these, perhaps, is the Greek myth in which Hera pushes away the baby Heracles from her bosom, and her breast milk spills from horizon to horizon.

From Scientific American • Aug. 4, 2023

In an unusual step, Mr Xi personally accompanied him to the southern city of Guangzhou where he signalled they were "bosom buddies".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2023

“Oh that I had a bosom to lean my head upon,” Adams replied.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis