clung
Example Sentences
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Ryder clung onto Nathaniel as waves repeatedly crashed over them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
But, crucially, Hobbs clung on - England staying as a quartet for three punishing laps after Australia had dropped to a trio.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Tuchel kept experimenting on the fly and the Three Lions clung on until extra time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
“This woman clung to her baby, and said, ‘I just had this baby.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
I remembered Plunkett’s brim and clung on like death.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
