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.