hug
Example Sentences
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"I wanted it to feel just like a hug - comforting," she told the BBC's Sidetracked podcast.
From BBC
Even before the night’s performances began, attendees were clinking glasses and giving lingering hugs — the kind befitting the last day of summer camp.
From Los Angeles Times
Perry, who instructed Rodriguez to leave his phone in the kitchen, allegedly asked the actor about his personal life and proceeded to hug him and compliment his appearance.
From Los Angeles Times
Three hours of photographs, hugs and signings later …
From Los Angeles Times
Then they got to their feet and hugged again.
From Los Angeles Times
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