huddle
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Players came back to form a huddle around him and comfort him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
There's a final team huddle with words of encouragement from their coach before they head out to the pitch – a place that for years they had been told they did not belong.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The celebrations were euphoric, with players sprinting towards the match-winning defender before collapsing into a jubilant huddle, marking one of the defining moments in their team's history.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Those not in the huddle at all block the water with their bodies.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Mom, Dad, and their friends huddle around the firepit in the front yard.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Next to the prediction-markets screen, another crowd huddles around a secondary screen to watch the trading action unfold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Marcus has been there, throughout halftimes, huddles, on the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
The women at the community kitchen in the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher are sitting in huddles of desperation.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025
“This place terrifies me,” says Kamal as he huddles in the dark, wishing he could go home.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2024
It sounds like Coach is preparing me to mark a man in a basketball game, because he’s raising his voice like he does in huddles.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
The group of people huddled around him wanted to void the transaction just to see him pay again.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
It’s a busy Saturday morning in central London and we’re huddled in the basement of an equally busy coffee shop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
During his interview with Loomer, Zelensky opened up about a turning point in his relationship with Trump when they huddled at the Vatican last year at the funeral of Pope Francis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Groups of fans huddled outside throughout the day, with some singing Swift tunes and donning concert merchandise.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
I don’t know how long I sat there like that, but it felt like years and years of being alone, huddled up and hiding in the darkness.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
The Knicks had swept the favored Spurs in their home barn, edging closer to a long-forlorn franchise’s first championship since Nixon was huddling with Haldeman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
This map shows the hundreds of ships huddling at either end of the strait, which has become a no-man’s-land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
Two baby otter cubs have been rescued after they were found huddling for warmth in a car engine in North Ayrshire.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
At dusk on the second day, about 75 Rongelapese crowded the decks and cabins of the ship, many of them huddling under a tarp the ship’s first mate, Martini Gotjé, had strung up.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2025
As I stared at the three of them huddling together, I had the impression that all of this had happened before, and that everyone’s part was well rehearsed.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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