close embrace

Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words

A hug where two people are held tightly together.

embraceADJECTIVE + embrace

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close

Examples (10)

  • The mother held her crying child in a close embrace.
  • They parted with a long, close embrace at the crowded airport.
  • The two old friends were locked in a close embrace, saying nothing for a full minute.
  • A close embrace can communicate more comfort than words ever could.
  • After years apart, their reunion began with a tearful, close embrace.
  • He pulled her into a close embrace, trying to shield her from the cold wind.
  • The final scene of the movie showed the lovers in a close embrace on the beach.
  • She found solace and safety within his close embrace.
  • The bronze sculpture depicted a family in a close embrace.
  • Sometimes, all you need is a close embrace from someone who understands.