cling in the PONS Dictionary

cling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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He hasn't always been a professional, so he clings on to it and understands we lead a privileged lifestyle.
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A male selects a female and clings to her back.
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Hovers or occasionally clings to feed and does not gather at flowering trees.
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It needs to feed very infrequently and when it does so it clings onto a host fish with its front three pairs of pleiopods.
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A player is also disqualified if he/she clings onto the railing.
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He clings to the life-raft, loses consciousness, and floats all night before being washed up on an island.
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Now, most of the greenery that survives, clings desperately to the banks of the spring water stream running between the two hills.
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He then clings to the present but can not avoid the sense of a future that is shrinking every day.
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Pollution levels rise significantly in winter when cold air clings to the soil.
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A large female is often found in association with a smaller male, which clings above or below her.
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