cradling

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In the alley stood a young Jewish woman cradling a tiny blanketed bundle in her arms.

From Literature

Lizzie was cradling it lovingly in her cupped hands, and for several moments seemed too overcome to speak.

From Literature

Strong Jonn, cradling Rowan in his huge arms, gave a shout of grief.

From Literature

It was made of T-shirt material and ended in a little pouch just big enough for cradling a skunk kit.

From Literature

Roberts, 40, could be seen cradling her baby bump in front of a Christmas tree in a photo gallery shared on Instagram.

From BBC