Use "clinging" in a sentence

1. He did love me, Stephen, I know it makes me sound like a fool clinging to a daydream, but he did

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2. days and weeks, while Benjamin was faintly clinging to life, the Holy

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3. were rusted beyond hope of opening, fused together at hinge and at lock, clinging to

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4. He zoomed in expecting to see a human figure in an exosuit floating out there in the debris, clinging to a piece of rent bulkhead like some parody of a castaway

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5. The redsuits were visible every thirty or forty yards or so, clinging to the ring

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6. Horcheese was fully through the hatch and clinging to a handhold near the NAV console before he turned and saw her

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7. Perhaps JJ would want her around as a sort of honorary aunt … or would that be too weird? As if she were clinging to a facsimile of the man she loved? No, maybe it would be best not to hang around … for the first time she felt the rootlessness of her existence

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8. My boots thick and heavy with clinging sand,

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9. At the water's edge I found tiny bits of waving, organic fluff clinging to the pebbles just where the bubbles melt away; curious purple pieces of seaweed no bigger than a crumb lying on the beach and spiky bits of crab shell attached to the occasional limb

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10. Here was a sense of lost innocence, of delicious isolation precariously clinging to the warm air itself

11. Her fingers clutch at the bedclothes convulsively, clinging to their reality as her memory took her back

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12. I was still clinging to the idea I might get something out of this deal

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13. He scrambled out of that area as fast as possible, with some clinging to him, summoning all his will power to keep from screaming

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14. She was dressed in the same thin but warm, clinging robe she'd worn the previous Nightday and Alan reacted with what seemed like an admiring, if bashful, stare

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15. Clinging to his shoulders to stand, she met his every move with a counter stroke

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16. He felt its life-force, though dim, and was somewhat heartened knowing that the Great Tree was yet clinging to life

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17. "Wasn't me," Emily replied, a residue of blue flames still clinging to her form

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18. clinging to the hem of His garment

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19. Then he went on to tell of how much danger his father had put him in once again when he tried to shoot him with a paralysis dart when he was seventy feet above the stone floor and excrement pile of that abandoned area, clinging to a slanted roof

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20. The Red Mage spent his life clinging to the illusion, always shifting shadows

21. clinging to its sides like chickens around a mother hen

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22. Each human being is made of billions and billions of elementary particles clinging to one another

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23. Among the countless things they’d talked about while clinging to a mast from Father’s ship, she remembered Andrastus describing how to coax milk

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24. I feared he’d plummet to his death, but when the vapor cleared, I saw my rangy cousin clinging to a rock

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25. Then she saw this fact confirmed as he unclasped his chiton , turned his back away, and toweled off the beads of water clinging to his upper torso

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26. on sat still but only because they had a clinging hope that

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27. Thick hair the color of charcoal and muted silver framed his face, wayward and rain-dampened strands clinging to his temples

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28. They’d been clinging to the mast for days, ever since it broke loose in the storm

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29. So Andrastus used the last of his strength to untie a piece of sail cloth still clinging to the mast

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30. ” She returned to her position against his chest, clinging to him for comfort

31. She ran outside and braced herself, clinging to a lamppost against the wind, holding onto Sarah with her other arm

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32. She laughed, clinging to my hand

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33. It was bad enough standing up here at this dizzying height clinging on to the parapet for support

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34. ” After this we made love one last time slowly and tenderly and then we went to sleep sated and clinging to each other like the children we were but for once when my eyes closed the nightmares stayed away

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35. Kiri was still clinging to his shirt, cowering behind him, hanging onto the warmth of his body

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36. He was still clinging onto the hope that she might change her mind at the last minute and stay with him

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37. The new world had no place for old world religion; these were people who were regarded as weak by the Darangi, clinging to beliefs that made them feel secure and their lives meaningful

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38. Nevertheless, I had a light sheen of sweat on my face, and my shirt was clinging to my back when I entered the air-conditioned Police house

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39. It was the man clinging to a cliff, his fingers losing their grip, and him still certain that

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40. You, anxiously, watch from the other side of the walnut tree, half expecting him to come darting out with a 10 foot snake clinging to his face

41. At the moment, she could hardly judge cleanliness, though, not when she could smell the stale sickness clinging to her body

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42. Despite the terrible fire raging from Santiago, the eager soldiers passed beyond San Juan, clinging to available coyer, and shooting with little fire discipline, at the trenches dug in the hillside leading up to the city

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43. Carolyn screamed, burying her head in Dawn’s back, clinging on so tightly that Dawn could hardly breathe

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44. Carolyn calmed down and stood up, clinging to her mother, her sobs subsiding

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45. Rounding a thick bed of reeds, Brock slid to a stop and heaved a sigh of relief when he saw Grey clinging to a rock in the middle of the river

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46. Clinging to these fond memories Broshee continued on, hoping her journey was nearing its end

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47. He was thrashing about in deep clinging mud, his mouth open so that he had little choice but to swallow the cold, clammy liquid

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48. Desperately clinging to Soffen's image, Brock fought off the tentacles swirling inside his head, his mind filling with the love he felt for her

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49. As of mid-November, the UNITA/SADF force had destroyed the Cuito Cuanavale airfield and pinned down thousands of FAPLA's best remaining units clinging onto the town's defensive perimeters

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50. As Shooter shot through the open window, Grunt, still clinging tenaciously to his legs, went with him

51. Clinging tightly to the frightened bird's neck, I manoeuvred myself into a sitting position

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52. A few seconds later we were roaring along the road at ninety miles an hour, Uncle Hobart clinging tightly to the juddering steering wheel, his eyes wide, his teeth clenched

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53. The beautiful woman clinging to his arm grazed her breasts across his upper arm while running a forefinger from his Adam’s apple to his chest and what could the teddy bear do, but blush?

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54. Dorian wrapped an arm around the woman, who was now clinging to his shirt as she sobbed, and guided her carefully to the edge of the room where I stood

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55. The other guy was clinging to the rock face, crying

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56. A sudden light shot from it, and a crackling kind of bang, and suddenly, she was clinging to a man with one arm wrapped around his neck and the other with the weapon pointed at his temple

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57. His voice was interrupted with each impact of his bottom nevertheless Kevin, while clinging desperately to the horn and with his reins hanging slack and useless, managed to assume a masculine and in-command tone as he came alongside to suggest they stop for a rest

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58. But even more enchanting was the presence of a glowing green-blue dragonfly, its impressive transparent wings stilled, clinging to the top of the bloom

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59. the fabric she had held against her waist, clinging to pointless modesty, for what He wanted, He would have

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60. She remembered the dragonfly, clinging to the dew-damp pink rose that early morning, as she had stood in the back garden with her first cup of java, dressed in the same pyjamas and housecoat she wore right now

61. Each man could smell the woman’s perfume clinging to the neckline of the charcoal top, it was an opaque mixture of honey and vanilla that he knew would linger in his minds much longer than the woman that wore it

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62. The silhouette of a man climbing from the boat became visible, clinging to the steel rungs welded onto the outside wall of the barge

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63. The crew of the fishing boat La Nene II came across a man who appeared to be a light-complexioned foreigner clinging to floating debris and on the rush of tide being swept to sea through the narrow channel

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64. Holding me and moaning she took all my hate from me and gave it back as love, until I was clenched hard around her, face pressed to her breasts, arms clinging her to me hard, violently, legs by now outside hers, clenching them together and to me and I orgasmed, shuddering violently, mindless and desperate

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65. From clinging so desperately onto me, now she’s managed to have me chasing after her! But who cares, she won’t get away from me this time!

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66. The moral? Don’t look back at what was, because memory, in the face of difficulty, is usually biased toward clinging onto that part of the past good, at the expense of forgetting the bad

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67. we were clinging to the hope of that big miracle that we knew would

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68. Christina pulls herself tight to my side, clinging to my arm

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69. Her frock was dripping with brown water, clinging to

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70. securely clinging to his back, he clamped his gun-arm onto the

71. through the hole and saw the woman clinging to the bed that floated on the other side of

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72. leather coat clinging to him in the dense humidity

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73. Jay arrived a few hours later, the stench of marijuana clinging to him

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74. Maybe she was thinking of how I spent the entire battle clinging to Mana

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75. She was looking at me in horror like I was a slug clinging onto her neck

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76. Before she could say more, the Major turned and walked down the road, the little boy clinging to his hand and jabbering excitedly

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77. I stormed into my bathroom, filling the sink to its brim with soapy water and slammed my shirt into it, clinging to the back wall opposite the basin as I examined the layers of blood slowly starting to come apart

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78. If there’s an adventure film, the hero must have a female clinging to

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79. I pushed and shoved the passers-by’s, the onlookers frantically in an attempt to touch him, my arms outstretched in front of my body, grasping, clinging onto his coat that seemed so close yet always managed to evade my fingers

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80. We loved each other in complete silence, tightly clinging onto one another knowing that it would soon come to an end, when my father shook me out of my trance abruptly

81. As I adjusted my body to fit into Levi’s clinging of my hand, I believed for the first time ever that I didn’t care who he was, or even what he was, because I wasn’t sure at this point

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82. This is childishness, clinging to the toys, to your desires

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83. scared kids clinging to me for dear life

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84. It is the clinging to

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85. This clinging is at the root of everything

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86. My heart began to race as I slowly moved forward; I was pretty sure I was hurting uncle Josh by the way I was clinging to his arm

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87. She was clinging to him and being overly flirtatious, it was completely inappropriate

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88. With my hands clinging to his chest, he speeds away

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89. Olivia dropped her face against Jesse’s shoulder, clinging to her as a child might cling to a mother

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90. All were crying, Yazadril and Nemia as they stood clinging to each other, Talia as she hugged with Hilsith, Theramin and Dilimon and Alilia as they stood alone and failed to be stoic

91. She stepped away from Johan, the tendrils of his puzzlement clinging to her skin

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92. With his heels clinging to ribs and his hands full of mane, he practiced the balance necessary to raise his body to a more erect posture

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93. Ralph has scarcely begun to orientate himself, if such an act were possible, when the green fire swallows itself up once more and comes to rest in the jewels clinging to his fingers, leaving him and his companions exposed to open skies and wild sound

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94. Clinging to memories and happiness

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95. She woke with a gasp, the fragments of the dream clinging to her thoughts

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96. Anger flared within her again, but then she saw the rest of the people on their knees or clinging to branches around them

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97. heels clinging to ribs and his hands full of mane, he practiced the balance necessary to raise

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