cradling
Example Sentences
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He is cradling the ball in his left hand and warding off impending tacklers with his right, a striking bronze symbol of a university’s resilience and strength.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s like I got married ... sorry, Norm,” she said, cradling the statue.
From Los Angeles Times
The poignancy of this cruel spiritual appropriation is pictured by Jon Henry in 14 photographs of Black mothers cradling sons, their pietà poses sprawled at actual locations of police killings of Black men.
From Los Angeles Times
Sweatband cradling his brow and lion inked on his back, the 31-year-old has boldly written his own legacy.
From BBC
Rocki Irish Mayers was born on 13 September, the singer announced in an Instagram post, sharing a snap of her cradling her daughter alongside a picture of miniature pink boxing gloves.
From BBC
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