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Example sentences for: cling

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The olive tree, which grows in the Middle East, where Friedman was stationed for several years as a correspondent for the Times , stands for nationalism, religion, tribe, community--gnarled, rooted things that cling to the soil.
Jack and Bob subscribe to a new form of male bonding: They cling to each other and sob.
It also led Viacom--at a time when corporate America was casting doubt on the conglomerate model and stressing the virtues of playing to core strengths--to cling to the things it bought with a discomfiting tenacity.
But despite Nasser's humiliation, die-hards still cling to his legacy and excoriate those who dare doubt its ultimate triumph.
Blue-and-white agapanthus cling to the top of the promontory, and pine and eucalyptus creep right to the edge, but an even greater degree of daring can be seen hundreds of feet below, where farmers have managed to salvage tiny plots of arable land, terracing them into little green postage stamps stuck onto the sides and base of the cliff.