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huddle

[huhd-l] / ˈhʌd l /




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Players came back to form a huddle around him and comfort him.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Those not in the huddle at all block the water with their bodies.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

Answering questions, they confer in a huddle before appointing a spokesperson.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

After Chung and Klugo huddle, they line up on the court like two halves of the same body, moving in tandem as the balls ricochet off rackets.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

People huddle and whisper on quilts and blankets spread across the floor.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Next to the prediction-markets screen, another crowd huddles around a secondary screen to watch the trading action unfold.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

Increasingly however small huddles of people are talking about it.

From BBC Jan. 1, 2026

Hynes: When you see their huddles, like pregame stuff it just hypes you up, and you're just like, "Yeah, that's a real family."

From Salon Nov. 30, 2024

Instead, the day became an extended back-and-forth in which lawyers for the government, the veterans and the leaseholders broke into numerous huddles in the courthouse to negotiate.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2024

In late spring it briefly produces a delicate golden bloom, but for most of the year the plant huddles unadorned and unnoticed on the parched earth.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

The group of people huddled around him wanted to void the transaction just to see him pay again.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

Iran’s hard-line leaders huddled in Tehran and came up with a different plan, according to Iranian and Arab officials.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Locals have spotted groups of people in Korea jerseys huddled together, trying to decide what to order at In-N-Out.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

Hoards of fans huddled outside throughout the day Friday, some singing Swift tunes and donning concert merch, while others climbed scaffolding hoping to catch a better view of the festivities.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

My aunts huddled in the wool room near the fire with their work.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Photos and videos disseminated by state broadcaster Telesur showed residents huddling outside buildings after evacuating and streets littered with rubble fallen from crumbling edifices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Two baby otter cubs have been rescued after they were found huddling for warmth in a car engine in North Ayrshire.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

Still, it was a lot more convenient to get quotes at individual desks than huddling around the ticker.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 28, 2025

At dusk on the second day, about 75 Rongelapese crowded the decks and cabins of the ship, many of them huddling under a tarp the ship’s first mate, Martini Gotjé, had strung up.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2025

“Oh yeah,” Brij agreed, huddling into his camo jacket as the wind picked up.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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