hug
Example Sentences
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She greeted me and my assistant with a hug.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms Foreman wrote in her poem to her family: "We wish that we could be together. To hug and hold each other forever."
From BBC
One by one, they came to receive a hug from their bald coach who looks fit enough to run a marathon.
From Los Angeles Times
Some cried or hugged each other at the morning ceremony, with a surf lifesaving helicopter hovering overhead, television images showed.
From Barron's
Little ones will be embarrassed to be hugged on the playground, and teenagers will seek to escape into their phones.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
