tight embrace
Example Sentences
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Back at Hamidia Hospital, Alzain, whose left eye was operated on after he lost his vision, sits inside the tight embrace of his mother.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
Once Chantel returns home and finishes Sydney’s braids, T.J. sends the chef off with a tight embrace and the ultimate compliment.
From Salon • Oct. 25, 2025
The institutional bureaucracies of museums and art schools that had grown up with it gathered the politics into a tight embrace.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2021
The milonga, tango’s natural habitat, is usually an enclosed space full of moving bodies, in which partners switch multiple times over the course of long evenings, sharing a tight embrace with each new matchup.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2021
Dr. Han opened his eyes and pulled Doha into a tight embrace.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
