clung's Usage Examples:

The word "clanger" is related to the dialect term "clung", which Joseph Wright glossed as meaning "heavy", in relation to food.

On one of the jumps, he was thrown out of the saddle, and clung to the horse and got back on, though this move lost them 3 points.

The surviving workers clung to the island's slippery rocks for two full days before being discovered.

The crew clung to the rigging throughout the night and were finally rescued due to a seaman.

However, Genji clung to life, and Mercy, a doctor from the Overwatch organization, rebuilt his.

Even though the Japanese still clung on to the Chinese headquarters, the Japanese commanders were determined.

Those who clung to the old beliefs were called members of the Gedimu (from Arabic قديم "qadim".

Izanami died after giving birth to the fire deity Kagu-tsuchi, Izunagi clung to his wife's dead body and cried.

Although the Republicans clung on for most of the afternoon, little resistance was offered in the streets.

the west from New England, a feat accomplished by a pair of gougers who clung to each other in a fashion comparable to "a pair of drunks going home from.

finally wrested from Ngāti Hei the lands to which they had so tenaciously clung.

They crawled onto her body and clung onto her, merging with her to create the divine form of Bhramari Devi.

in heavy seas and those passengers and crew not washed away in the waves clung to the hull of the vessel for over ten hours.

in the disaster, and dying of cancer caused by radiation exposure, has clung to life only to force her patient to accept the truth.

government's policy of Magyarization, many inhabitants of that kingdom clung to their ethnic identities.

colonial life in Brazil as a "civilization of crabs", as most settlers clung to the shoreline, with few trying to make inroads into the sertão.

Mississippi scored another touchdown before halftime, and VPI clung to a 17–14 lead at the beginning of the second half.

and third parts of the sutta discuss the 62 beliefs (ditthi) which are clung to by ascetics in India.

Synonyms:

adjoin; conglutinate; mold; cohere; attach; adhere; meet; stick; bind; hold fast; touch; cleave; stick to; agglutinate; contact; bond;

Antonyms:

miss; disengage; stifle; nonadhesive; detach;