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Example sentences for: cling

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Instead they cling to second-placism: Their man is the "strongest backup candidate," as one puts it.
The neuropathy and blindness caused him to cling to the center walls for balance and orientation.
Its advocates must grapple with the ugly facts of racial segregation in the United States; of the latter's hardheaded if spasmodic support of its allies' futile efforts to cling to their colonial empires; and of the West's readiness to support loathsome regimes in the name of the greater cause.
At least let us cling to the belief that it is unjustified.
So strongly, moreover, do I cling to this heretical belief, that when one of my colleagues suggested I write a column attacking the district's tax remission on well-accepted economic grounds, I objected (devotion to a free and fair airing of contrary opinions be damned).