Stop cradling that verb! Let it go!
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Cradling
Synonyms for "cradling" (11 found)
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"Mum, look what I found in the garden," said Mary as she came into the living room cradling a hedgehog in her arms.
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"Mum, look here. I found this in the garden," Mary announced, walking into the living room cradling a hedgehog in her arms.
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Venus then spreads a gentle sleep over Iulo's body and, cradling him in her divine bosom, carries him to the lush woods of Idalia, where she weaves him a bed of tender flowers of fragrant marjoram in the shade.
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