cling

Example Sentences

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And Kantaria is hoping he can just about cling on until then.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The cost of health insurance may be another factor as people cling to their jobs.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Chicken cutlet starts with either a boneless chicken thigh or a boneless chicken breast that’s covered with cling wrap and pounded to even thickness.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

"There seems to be very few things left to cling to," said Viktor Chelin, a photographer coming out of the Chagall exhibition, titled "The Joy of Earthly Gravity", with his wife.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Some of the flower petals that had covered her fell away, but others seemed to cling to her with a loyalty as he carried her to the once flower bed and lowered her into it.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray