cradle
Example Sentences
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In September, Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute, the cradle of the island’s chip industry, awarded Lo one of its highest honors for his technological feats.
Obregón - who also lost both her parents after the death of her son - was pictured on the cover of ¡Hola! magazine earlier this week outside a Miami hospital, cradling a newborn baby.
From BBC
And in Guatemala, López cradles a photograph of her husband in a cowboy hat unsure if he is alive or dead.
From Seattle Times
She cradled it and disappeared into a circle of bouncing, shouting teammates.
From Washington Post
“My son became No. 1,” said Towers, who posed cradling Shawn on the cover of “Easy Money Baby.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
