clung

Example Sentences

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George once clung to an idealised, movie-style Christmas - perfectly wrapped presents, big meals and a bustling house.

From BBC

That first morning, with coffee in hand, I tiptoed into the lounge, sank into an armchair and watched the desert sprawl while wispy clouds clung to the horizon under a brightening sky.

From Los Angeles Times

As Smith pulled Carse, Jacks moved from backward square leg, dived to his right and clung on with one hand.

From BBC

Surrey all-rounder Jacks clung on and England's fans roared in belief that a fightback may be possible in the second Ashes Test.

From BBC

City were on the ropes and just about absorbing shots as they clung on for the points.

From BBC