14 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Clung' in a Sentence

"The simple past tense and past participle of the verb "cling," indicating an action of holding on tightly or adhering firmly to something." more

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As the storm approached, the ship's crew clung to the railings for stability.

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I am clinging to the hope that the weather will improve for our outdoor picnic.

The sense of duty clung to the soldier as he carried out his mission.

Memories of the old house clung to her mind, bringing nostalgia.

She clung to the tree branch to avoid falling.

The spider had been clinging to its delicate web throughout the storm.

Emily clung to her favorite stuffed animal during the scary movie.

In the bustling crowd, the child will be clinging to their parent's hand for safety.

Memories of that special day clung to his mind long after it had passed.

The spider will have clung to the delicate web it spun, awaiting its prey.

He is clinging to his position as the leader in the intense chess match.

The climber will be clinging to the sheer rock face during the daring ascent.

Fear clung to the air as the mysterious sound echoed through the dark alley.

The wet clothes will cling to her skin after a refreshing swim in the ocean.

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