tight embrace
Example Sentences
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There the pair shared a tight embrace – a goodbye of sorts.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Mariche reaches down to cradle Autje's face and then pulls her into a tight embrace, both shaking with sobs.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2023
Thomas said his goodbyes to offensive line coach Tim Drevno and director of football performance Keith Belton in person, Belton wrapping him in a tight embrace.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2022
When the Standard sisters finally saw each other again, they wept and wrapped each other in a tight embrace.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2021
She engulfed my entire body in her hug, folding me into her chest in a tight embrace.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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