hug
Example Sentences
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Martin's family clapped and hugged after the sentencing was passed.
From BBC
I groan at the realization that I’ll have to explain this, crumpling into Dara, who is nice enough to give me a hug.
From Literature
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I tell her thanks and lean over to give her a hug.
From Literature
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He hugged his fleecy tail to his chest.
From Literature
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She gives me a thumbs up, and with a kiss and a warm hug, we say goodbye.
From Los Angeles Times
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