clung
Example Sentences
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Ryder clung onto Nathaniel as waves repeatedly crashed over them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“This woman clung to her baby, and said, ‘I just had this baby.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
These people never lost hope that the vouchers they clung to would be worth something again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
At first, the family clung to hope that there had been some mistake and that Suresh would be found alive.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
He clung to one of its thick fins.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
