cradling
Example Sentences
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The TV host is pictured cradling one of his lambs, with the 66-year-old's words for the "rustlers" printed: "put them back".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
After cradling it the entire way home like a Faberge calf, I felt like writing a sonnet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Martin, the author of the Game of Thrones books, cradling a fluffy wolf-like pup in his arms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
“Coachella!” exclaimed Geena Davis, cradling her head on the table in front of her.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Here are Mr. and Mrs. Roodveldt, I presume, cradling a baby in a white dress, behind a table with a cake on it.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
