cling closely
Frequency: 6.99.5 per million words
Used for things that stay near a surface, like mist or fabric.
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Examples (10)
- The ground mist clung closely to the bushes.
- The wet silk dress clung closely to her figure.
- After the rain, the fog will cling closely to the valley floor.
- The ivy clings closely to the ancient stone wall.
- The scent of her perfume clung closely to his jacket.
- We could see the moss clinging closely to the damp rocks by the river.
- The thin, wet shirt, clinging closely to his skin, revealed his muscles.
- For the right effect, the fabric must cling closely without being too tight.
- She hated how the cheap material would cling closely in the humidity.
- The spiderweb, beaded with dew, clung closely to the window frame.