huddled against

Frequency: 6.511.2 per million words

Pressed closely against something for warmth or protection.

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Examples (10)

  • Karen was huddled against the wall, shivering from the cold.
  • The children huddled against their mother as the thunderstorm raged.
  • He found the lost puppy huddled against a tree trunk, trembling.
  • They huddled against each other for warmth during the long winter night.
  • She huddled against the warmth of the fireplace, reading a book.
  • The survivors huddled against the rocks, seeking shelter from the strong winds.
  • The little bird huddled against its nestmates, seeking comfort.
  • He sat huddled against the door, trying to hear what was happening inside.
  • We huddled against the side of the building to avoid the sudden downpour.
  • The hikers huddled against the sparse bushes, hoping to escape detection.