Words similar to hugging

Example sentences for: hugging

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A favorite boat ride from Santa Margherita is the cluster of former fishing villages called the Cinque Terre, cliff-clinging hamlets hugging a stretch of coastline reminiscent of the Mediterranean one hundred years ago.
You can stay up as in keeping awake, or stay down as in hugging the boxing ring mat for fear of your opponent, yet to stay up can be the opposite of to stay down—it just depends on the context.
He was even once seen hugging one of them.
Forbes' expression while McCain was hugging him recalled the scene in the novel (OK, the movie) where the savage boys requisition Piggy's eyeglasses.
R.M. Alexander's response (Nuisance dust better than no jobs, March 2-3, 1996) to concerns raised about dust generated by a local mining operation reply in large part on irrelevant ad homonym tactics by conjuring up the Sierra Club, their tree hugging ilk, and mining jobs lost to communities elsewhere.