16 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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The sense of mystery clung to the hidden passages of the ancient castle.

The wet clothes had been clinging to her body after she emerged from the river.

The scent of wildflowers clung to the countryside, filling the air with sweetness.

By the time the rescue team arrives, the survivor will have been clinging to the cliff for hours.

The memories of that special day will have clung to her heart, creating a lasting connection.

The laughter of children clung to the playground, echoing joyfully.

The sense of responsibility clung to him as he took on the role of a team leader.

The label of "veteran" clung to him as a symbol of his years of experience.

Despite the strong wind, the leaves will be clinging to the branches throughout the autumn season.

The scent of the ocean clung to the seaside town, defining its coastal character.

The sense of accomplishment has clung to her since completing the marathon.

The toddler will have clung to his mother's hand tightly as they navigated through the bustling crowd.

The student clings to the idea of academic success.

The shadows clung to the corners of the room, creating an eerie atmosphere.

Exhausted and battered, the mountaineer had been clinging to the cliff for hours.

She clung to the safety railing as the ship sailed through turbulent waters.

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