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Cling
"Cling" in a Sentence (22 examples)
We must cling to our faith.
Wet clothes cling to the body.
What the fuck are you up to taking advantage of his proximity to cling to him like a wet T-shirt?!
I have to wrap my sister's dinner in cling film.
People cling on to life more than anything - a funny idea, given all the beautiful things that exist in the world.
Cling film is made from polyethylene.
You can't cling to the past.
I regret that some of our most intelligent colleagues obstinately cling to a purely technocratic view of language as if it were a machine built out of mechanical parts.
In the countryside, the breaths of the grass, the trees, and the rocks have the foul smell of humans. They call to me from all directions, and they cling to me. But in the city, even the passengers of a jam-packed train are as quiet as pebbles on the riverbed, and everyone is only thinking of themselves.
What, then, is this? Distrust. Guard this, cling to this.
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Antelope steaks and fried liver to begin on, and venison cutlets with chili con carne and pineapple fritters, and then some sardines and mixed pickles; and top it off with a can of yellow clings and a bottle of beer.
a more tenacious cling to worldly reſpects,
You can make window clings by using thin transparency sheets, school glue, food coloring, and templates.
Seaweed clung to the anchor.
And what hath life for thee / That thou shouldst cling to it thus?
Third-class carriages are grossly overcrowded, with passengers lying on the luggage racks, standing between the benches, and occasionally even riding on the footboards and clinging to the outsides of the coaches for short distances.
2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-trade/ Cartoonish, wide-eyed infants cling to their mothers or play together low to the ground.
I[…] clung my legs as close to his sides as I could.
If thou speak'st false, / Upon the next tree shalt thou hang alive, / Till famine cling thee.
Wood clings.
The tiny chimes clinged the hours and quarters against his right and Kate's left ear. They counted nine and three-quarters.
The latter, armed with the most famous tool of their trade — tiny clinging bells — created a small band of untrained orchestra giving their part of the market a festive outlook […]
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