clung to

There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

Nevertheless he clung to the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.

The child clung to his mother as they walked round the park.

What with the rain and the wind, she was in a sad condition. the water trickled down from her hair, and her clothes clung to her body.

He saw Evers thrashing her way along a line that was tethered to the boat. She clung to it, but was continually swamped by the water.

He tried to rip off the shirt, but it clung to him so fast that his flesh came away with it, laying bare the bones.

The truth is, her sorrow was clung on to by herself, just as the surviving guy clung to his own sorrow.

Ronald Gajraj clung to his job as home minister for a year after losing his American visa in 2004, amid claims of a police death-squad.

It is true, and I would that I had not told thee of it, ' she cried, and she clung to his knees weeping.

Hiromitsu Shinkawa was pushed out to sea while he clung to the roof of his floating home after a tsunami swept away his wife.

the water trickled down from her hair, and her clothes clung to her body. she said she was a real princess.

The twain cantered along for some time without speech, Tess as she clung to him still panting in her triumph, yet in other respects dubious.

Roberta, even before the arrival of Clyde in her life, did not want to be so clung to.

I shook the mixture through a sieve; as I rinsed off the last of the bran, the worms clung to the side like sailors on a capsized ship.

The children stuck together, calming one another, except for Lucsenda, a seven-year-old, who clung to my leg fiercely.

The child clung to his mother in the crowded department store.

He loosened his hold enough to let her feet touch the ground, but her mouth clung to his lips even then.

The little girl clung to her mother when the stranger approached them.

Afraid to leave him, I sobbed uncontrollably as I clung to his bedside.

The child clung to his mother while the firecrackers exploded.

Investors are also likely to be looking for any shift out of the defensive stocks they have clung to for months into more cyclical ones.

The child clung to his mother.

In spite of everything I clung to my dreams, which have turned out to be a great support and comfort to me.

His eyes streamed, his nose ran and he clung to me like a snail on a strawberry.

She clung to her mother's legs out of fear.

In an office building, we see that clung to the trees are tall building strong, thick shade MiMi shrubs surrounded by building around.

The little boy clung to his mother's skirt in fear.

Back to the home of Zhou Lijun, took all my clothes off and rushed to take a shower, wet clothes clung to his body. So miserable.

Until the Great Depression, most economists clung to a vision of capitalism as a perfect or nearly perfect system.

I just went back to being an average 10-year-old and clung to the fact that my mum had said I might be going through a phase.

Though there was much sin in them, and they had as yet no power fully to deny themselves, their hearts clung to Him in deep sincerity.

Their lazy, blurred voices fell pleasantly on his ears, but his own brisk brogue clung to his tongue.

she was nearly beside herself , and almost hugged lola , who clung to her at the news.

It had clung to her and kept the victim mentality alive.

Another survivor, Daeng Gassing, 35, explained how he had clung to a log for two hours before scrambling into a life-raft.

She clung to her father, beseeching him for consent.

As he walked into the garage, a piece of cloth that clung to an attic door caught his eye.

The frightened boy clung to his mother.

For years, I clung to the memory of it. Then the memory of the memory. And then nothing. The Seldarine took that from me, too.

Yet, as I clung to this kind stranger, wholly undefended, my sense of wellbeing soared.

The conductor, too, was kind. Often when he went his rounds I clung to his coat tails while he collected and punched the tickets.

Conservatives, by contrast, clung to a tragic sense of man's inherent limitations.

nothing more remained of his godfather's last gift except powdered glass , which clung to the deepest layer of debris like glittering grit.

After her mother's death, Sara clung to her aunt more than ever.

She clung to the edge in a desperate attempt to save herself.

The shy child clung to her mother.

This man reached the train and clung to the buffers for the 25-minute journey through the tunnel.

The buy clung to his mother's skirt.

Can you think of nobody who has waited many years to return to power, who has clung to life, awaiting their chance?

For months, as Ms Moore mulled the Time Warner publishing division's internet strategy, she clung to a chart from a Wall Street brokerage.

Her hand still clung to Archer's; but he drew away from her, and walking out into the passage threw open the door of the house.

Fog clung to the wet surface of the streets as an ambient drizzle gathered out of the cool night air.

She clung to the handrail as she walked down the slippery steps.

Snowflakes clung to his eyebrows and to the fur trim of his jacket and cap.

The company clung to the model that mobile phones were mainly about calling people.

He clung to the lifeline and the woman pulled him towards the bank.

So he held his mother, and she clung to him, and she shed many tears.

As he clung to power in Tripoli, he unleashed a campaign of terror against opponents in the city.

The straggling fragments of a beard, newly grown, clung to his face.

Supported by their governments, companies hid behind the shield of European trade policy measures and clung to traditional manufacturing.

Su Tungp'o says, "Life passes like a spring dream without a trace, " and that is why he clung to it so fondly and tenaciously.

Her gaze clung to him in entreaty .

The disciple went away sad, for he clung to his convictions. He feared "ignorance" more than death.

yet still I clung to the hope which the next day or the next hour might realize.

They followed Him to Calvary, and amid its suffering and death their hearts clung to Him alone.

on match point on sunday , the last point andre agassi would ever play , he again clung to the baseline.

Those Lexus advocates who clung to reliability and sales as the mainstay of their favorite marque might need to rethink their stance though.

The Thames River stank, The air was filled with a "disease odor" , as Londoners called it, and soot clung to ladies' dresses.

In the country's isolated northern and eastern border lands, families have always clung to a precarious existence.

Throughout the trial she had clung to the belief that he was innocent.

They clung to this scene, I say, with a perfect enthusiasm of attachment.

In spite of the cruel grip on her wrists she clung to the doll, sobbing and kicking.

She was wet through and her clothes clung to her body.

Actually, the biggest disaster in his life was the fear that he clung to so tightly.

He still clung to his gun, for there were cartridges in that cache by the river Dease.

He clung to the roof of the pit like some huge white bat, his claws dug deep into the burnt and crumbling bricks.

The pretty model wore a silk dress that clung to her figure and walked gracefully on the stage.

We never paid any heed to the ancient prophecies. Like fools we clung to the old hatreds , and fought that we had for generations.

The rocks betrayed the desperation with which the victim had clung to them.

The crew of PT-109 clung to the wreckage of the boat.

A silver bracelet with some intricate scrollwork . clung to his right wrist.

When totalitarianism was on the rise and the entire international order was being challenged, we clung to our isolation.

He wore a living cape that clung to his shoulders with needle-clawed fingers.

At the graveside, his widow and daughters clung to his corpse.

When she pulled off the tin, meringue clung to her skin like blown snow.

The ship clung to the coast all the time.

For several days she clung to the television news, watching people like her husband make history in Kiev 's Independence Square.

Stupas and fluttering prayer flags clung to rocky outcrops, and sturdy white Tibetan houses dotted the landscape.

They clung to one another for support.

another flash showed him four men clinging to the shattered mast and the rigging , while a fifth clung to the broken rudder.

The boy clung to the apple tree, and looked up at the apples.

The disciple went away sad, for he clung to his convictions.

that clung to her figure and walked gracefully on the stage.

Forecasters who had clung to the notion that online retailers would prove an exception, have changed their tune recently.

Against this, Mr Schwarzenegger still managed to win re-election in 2006, and he has doggedly clung to the centre.

She clung to her husband, fighting the feeling of blacking out.

The small child clung to its mother.

We clung to one another and we survived, but the fighting continued.

Spools of videotape clung to the branches like streamers on a Christmas tree.

Big, quite flakes that clung to twiggy bushes and snuggled in little drifts against the tree trunks.

Many clung to the windows and doors, still shouting from inside while holding up their signs.

The ship clung to the coastline.

I clung to him and begged him to save me.

She took two steps towards me, beat her fists against me, then clung to me.

she clung to him , hugging him hard , her wet check to his.

One clung to state handouts and the idea that people had no choice: it disappeared.

Bits of manure clung to his shoes and trousers.

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

In the 1950s many intellectuals, including Jean-Paul Sartre, clung to pro-Soviet idealism even after the evils of Stalinism emerged.

You girdled sorrow, you clung to desire, sadness stunned you, in you everything sank!

I clung to hope that she would answer.

The smell of smoke still clung to her clothes.

I listen to mama said more ashamed, I clung to the mother, tears hit wet her the shoulder.

She clung to him, her shoulders shaking, and pressed her face against his coat. "My father died, " she said.

Two firemen clung to a watch tower atop a fire station.

The ship clung to the shore.

She wore a silk dress that clung to her figure.

The mother clung to the hope that her son would return home safely one day.

While I clung to the edge of the spongy womb holding back, back.

The prone shadows with their outstretched arms clung to the feet of the hurrying light.

Being stubborn, however, he clung to the hat as to a talisman .

On the negative side, the G20 clung to spectre of 1930s protectionism to renew calls for completing the stalled and flawed WTO negotiations.

She absentmindedly played with some hairs which clung to the comb.

While he clung to Peter and John, all the people, utterly astounded, ran together to them in the portico called Solomon's.

The wet clothes clung to his body.

But the ant didn't waste time at all: he had clung to the fox's tail.

The air was so still his smoke clung to his face.

They clung to my fur and pulled themselves up on wobbly legs, poked fingers in my eyes, investigated my ears, and gave me kisses on my nose.

Even she may have clung to him most tenaciously in memory, after his death at 42 from typhoid fever.

A thin mist still clung to the clearing and forest floor beyond.

The wet shirt clung to his chest.

He clung to Pat's trail and seemed not to give up.

Gilbert sobbed and clung to him. "Non! " he wailed. "Non! "

Survivors clung to pieces of floating debris.

Obstinately he clung to his choice.

She clung to the hope that her son was not dead.

she clung to the lead against all the odds.

He clung to Blondin's leg and the rope in order not to fall.

Even the most dismal and unstable circumstances can become something to be clung to.

She clung to the hope that he was still alive.

The sailors clung to anything handy.

Youth will be youth, which is why a surprising number have clung to Nazism long past its sell-by date.

played with some hairs which clung to the comb.

Like fools we clung to the old hatreds.

I was shaking as I put my arm around his neck and clung to him.

The rich odour clung to him and wrapped him around.

I clung to this hope, day after day.

They clung to each other as they said goodbye.

They borrowed from their former dreams the things that made them feel good and safe and clung to them for dear life.

The first days in America when I clung to her like a shadow.

The hay was blonde and damp and clung to their shoes.

The three clung to their seats as bags cascaded down from the luggage racks.

It clung to its 35-hour working week and saw the minimum wage creep up by 17% between 2002 and 2005.

He clung to my arm.

The fog clung to them, damp and chilly.

The odor of the cigarettes still clung to the room.

Jack tightly around her waist and make her stand. She clung to the ear, jack shouted.

She raised her bare ARM, and clung to the damper of the stove, like a person who is reeling.

"I would have clung to my parents if they had accompanied me to school, " Fang explained.

The unspeakable odor clung to the room, and we couldn't find its source.

Hungary, for example, clung to them for almost five years.

Though it was past ten o'clock at night, the sky still clung to and retained some lingering skirts of light from the departed day;

She relentlessly chased him and overtook him in his chariot and clung to him so that he could not escape

But he clung to me with growing trepidation;

Japan and southern Europe have clung to older ways, discouraging women from working and frowning on single-parent families;

Besides, the big round droplight clung to the ceiling of bolarious rosewood, features the luxury aura;

' And he clung to Catherine's arm, striving to detain her;

she clung to the hope that her son was still alive

Question everything we clung to for years