hug

Example Sentences

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The singer added that the first thing he was going to do was see his children and "give them a big hug" before going home and getting some pizza.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Trump had claimed before heading to China for the first time in nearly a decade that Xi would give him a "big, fat hug".

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

As the family is photographed, several Aces members come in and pause for a brief hug and coo before ducking quickly out of frame.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“President Xi will give me a big, fat, hug when I get there in a few weeks,” Trump posted on Truth Social in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

And then a brief hug and Tess was gone, and I was left standing in the street, feeling emptier than I have ever felt.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler