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Huddle together   /hˈədəl təgˈɛðər/   Listen
Huddle together

verb
1.
Crowd or draw together.  Synonym: huddle.






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"Huddle together" Quotes from Famous Books



... busy with the affairs of the Carmelite Convent; and the grandams and gossips of Florence would huddle together around their domestic hearths, on the cold winter's evenings, and venture mysterious hints and whispers of strange deeds committed within the walls of that sacred institution; how from time to time some young and beautiful ...
— Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf • George W. M. Reynolds

... you take away selfishness from a chicken's moral make-up, and fatuity from his intellectual, you have a very charming little creature left. For, apart from their excessive greed, chickens seem to be affectionate. They have sweet social ways. They huddle together with fond caressing chatter, and chirp soft lullabies. Their toilet performances are full of interest. They trim each other's bills with great thoroughness and dexterity, much better indeed than they dress their own ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 • Various

... is gone, and lights up the backs of the sheep yonder as it runs up the hill swifter than a hare. Swish! The north wind darkens the sky, and the fly-wheel moans in the gloom; the wood-pigeons go a mile a minute on the wind, hardly using their wings; the brown woods below huddle together, rounding their shoulders to the blast; a great air-shadow, not mist, a shadow of thickness in the air looms behind a tiled roof in the valley. The vast profound is full of the ...
— The Life of the Fields • Richard Jefferies



Words linked to "Huddle together" :   flock, clump, cluster, constellate, huddle



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