cradle
Example Sentences
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As I cradle my head in my hands, she giggles at my clumsiness.
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Strong Jonn, cradling Rowan in his huge arms, gave a shout of grief.
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He cradled the book in his hands, open to the ripped page.
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She smiled and put her palm on my cheek, like a cradle for my face.
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It was made of T-shirt material and ended in a little pouch just big enough for cradling a skunk kit.
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