Sentence examples for be clinging from inspiring English sources
verb
To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
- Seaweed clung to the anchor.
I may still be clinging to my $15 fedora.
Yet top officials appear still to be clinging to the earlier mood.
"As long as I've got arms to cling at all, it's you I'll be clinging to….
They may be clinging on to their jobs despite a sceptical manager.
Next door in Syria a Shia backed minority would be clinging to power trying to stop a Sunni majority insurgency.
American consumers are perkier, but seem to be clinging to the bargain-hunting habits of the recession.
Things might be clinging on somewhere in Britain, but they very likely have vanished from your local patch.
A caiman belongs in a swamp in Central America and the python should be clinging to a tree somewhere".
Norwich seemed to be clinging on for just a point as Newcastle stormed forward for the win.
Remove the chops from the marinade and remove and discard any pieces of sage that may be clinging to them.
If it weren't, hunters might not be clinging to their hunt communities the way the coal miners, twenty years ago, clung to their pit villages.
