go into a huddle
Example Sentences
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I noticed Deidre and Jilly assess me and suddenly go into a huddle.
From Literature
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“Every one of the five or six men present, including Ernest, was busy getting his hands and his lab coat dirty. Every now and again they would go into a huddle, like a football team, to call the signals for the next play. But every man was a quarterback; a suggestion from the newest and youngest recruit would be considered and acted upon with as much respect as one proposed by Stan or Ernest. The whole scene was a far cry from my idea of scientific research.”
From Literature
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At least Tiny finally shuts up, whereupon I begin staring at my watch and wondering whether this is what happens at a GSA meeting—maybe the three of us just sit here for an hour in silence with Tiny Cooper periodically rendering the room toxically uncomfortable with his un- subtle comments, and then at the end we go into a huddle and shout GO GAY! or something.
From Literature
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Dancers pull or lean on or support one another, seamlessly execute simultaneous solos that suddenly become identical and then again different and go into a huddle while crossing the stage.
From New York Times
With the prospect of no deal looming, the European and Indian delegations were urged to go “into a huddle” in the middle of the conference hall and work out a compromise.
From Economist
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