How to use huddle in a sentence

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• They were in a huddle, conferring about something.From the entry confer
• They huddled, waiting for the storm to blow over.From the entry blow over
• It huddled beneath the spreading arms of a large leopard tree.2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 9. From the entry leopard tree
• Orange trees and apricot trees huddled amid the gray-silver leaves of gnarled olive-branched trees.2013, Lynny Harris, Midbar III, page 245. From the entry olive-branched
• The huddle broke up and four Sicarii left, including the man with the nervous eyes.2004 April 19, Junius Podrug, Dark Passage, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 302. From the entry sica
• Huddled in one corner was a fat old woman in a stained wadmol dress, fast asleep.2004, C. J. Sansom, Dark Fire, Penguin Books, published 2006, page 30. From the entry wadmol
• The pub was empty of all but the most dedicated drinkers, shambolic figures huddled over bottles.2000, China Miéville, Perdido Street Station, London: Macmillan Publishers, →ISBN, page 24. From the entry shambolic
• The linemen come out of the huddle and go to one side of the field.1987 October 7, “HERE'S FRESH NEWS: EVERTHING IS JUST DUCKY AT OREGON”, in Dallas Morning News. From the entry Daffy Duck offense
• Perched on its top, huddled together, three owlings were ogling them.1985, Romanian Review, volume 39, numbers 6-12, page 22. From the entry owling
• Gowan snored, each respiration choking to a huddle fall, as though he would never breathe again.1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage, published 1993, page 76. From the entry respiration
• The rain lashed at the windows of the ice-creamery as Hazel, Gus, Peter, and Abigail huddled inside on the largest table.2022, Helen Rolfe, Finding Happiness at Heritage View, Boldwood Books, →ISBN. From the entry ice-creamery
• I can see all of Mistley behind me, and Manningtree too, huddled at the waist of the river.2021, A. K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches, Granta Books, pages 270-271. From the entry Mistley
• Stone-faced airline executives huddling with President Trump.2020 March 6, David Gelles, Niraj Chokshi, “‘Almost Without Precedent’: Airlines Hit Hard by Coronavirus”, in New York Times. From the entry stone-faced
• It wasn’t stopping the young couples huddling on the benches, nor the babcias walking rugged-up babies in prams.2018, Jay Martin, Vodka and Apple Juice: Travels of an Undiplomatic Wife in Poland, Fremantle Press, →ISBN. From the entry babcia
• An auld ram alone huddled against the wind, that had swept clear the skies even of eagle, windcuffer, and goose.2012, GMW Wemyss, Sensible Places: essays on place, time, & countryside →ISBN, in Wiltonshire, England), page 6. From the entry windcuffer
• Two babushki huddle on a bench, tapestry bags between fat knees, and they shift to make room for him and Lena.2010, Byrna Barclay, “Pytor”, in The Forest Horses, Coteau Books, →ISBN, page 174. From the entry babushki
• There were a few kids there already, and had a fire going on shore, some were huddled around the fire.2008, Baka Imre, The Sound of Guns, →ISBN, page 44. From the entry cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey
• Fog turned ev'ry tree stump into a huddled Kona sentry, but still I was thanksome to Sonmi for the camo.2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN. From the entry thanksome
• But several of his teammates later said Toomer was jabbering nonsensically in the huddle and seemed out on his feet.2000 November 16, Bill Pennington, “Pro Football: Toomer's Concussion Now a Scary Memory”, in New York Times, retrieved 18 May 2013. From the entry out on one's feet
• The clouds that huddle here are thick, more Decembry than last day of March cold which keeps the snow light.2000, Aethlon, page 7. From the entry Decembry
• Tenderis opened the door to find no heanlings huddling in hudder-mudder, preparing to wreak havoc with their devilshine.1977, Susan Kelz Sperling, Poplollies and bellibones. From the entry heanling
• We sat huddled inside the snowhouse while Alikammiq crawled out onto the low snowporch to fight for Qingarullikkaaq's soul.1971, North/Nord - Volume 18, page 42. From the entry snowporch
• All the bemuscled residents of the hotel were huddling in the lobby looking like sailors' wives waiting on the dock.1971, James Blake, The Joint, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, page 376. From the entry bemuscled
• The timber was huddling into little dense, green motts at rare distances before the inundation of the downright, vert prairies.1903 February, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “Hygeia at the Solito”, in Everybody’s Magazine, volume VIII, number 2, New…. From the entry mott
• We went to a pub huddled in a corner, sitting close together to hear one another over the noise of the ceilidh band playing.2021, Megan Nolan, Acts of Desperation, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN. From the entry ceilidh
• Still huddled together, bundlesome in cold-weather gear, they moved awkwardly to the personnel hatch, which on command opened and deployed the short escalator.2016, Keith Laumer, Star Colony. From the entry bundlesome
• Africans themselves practised slavery and an organised trade carted off African slaves to Middle Eastern countries while Europeans were still huddling in caves.2012, Lindsay Rae, Ashley Clements, Sarah Marland, World Poverty for Dummies, →ISBN. From the entry cart
• That was Tanieux to him: a winter town, a cold, stone village huddled on its hillside, Grandpa's kitchen its one welcoming place.2011 April 15, Heather Munn, Lydia Munn, How Huge the Night, Kregel Publications, →ISBN, page 8. From the entry burle
• Otherwise 'respectable' people have no qualms about sneering at chavs, povvoes and pramfaces - all perceived to huddle together on their 'sink' estates.2007 January 14, Sarah Wise, “Apartheid is alive and well in Britain”, in The Guardian. From the entry pramface
• Earlier, he’d tossed the pelmeni out to the pack, and now they were huddling about, waiting for the oladi, which he had finished himself.2006, Dianne Drake, chapter 7, in Emergency in Alaska, Large Print edition, Richmond, London: Mills & Boon, published 2007, →ISBN, page 151. From the entry oladi
• On a vast, dry lakebed called Tianshuihai, we came to a community of sorts, a desperate huddle of concrete and mud structures.1991, Jeremy Schmidt, Himalayan Passage: Seven Months in the High Country of Tibet, Nepal, China, India, & Pakistan, Seattle: The…. From the entry refuel
• For artists their work objectifies their yearning for love, "thatched" as we all are "in a thicket of loneliness, huddled in onlyhood."1963, The Critic - Volume 21, Issue 4. From the entry onlyhood
• An array of mackintoshed men, a few furcoated women and a huddle of shooting brakes and two motor cycles were no substitute.1961, Angus Wilson, “Wars, Domestic and Foreign”, in The Old Men at the Zoo, New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press, →LCCN, pages 204–205. From the entry furcoated
• HOLLYWOOD: Margaret Whiting huddling with Capitol execs over her first solo album on which she will be backed by Frank De Vol.1947 April 5, Billboard Magazine, page 21. From the entry solo album

Meaning of huddle

1. noun A small group of individuals in very close proximity to one another.
2. noun A session in which a group of journalists assemble in an informal, dense cluster to question a person of interest.
3. noun A brief meeting of all the players from one team that are on the field with the purpose of planning the following play.

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Questions about huddle in a sentence

How do you use huddle in a sentence?

Huddle is used as a noun, verb and adjective. For example: “The sheep huddled together seeking warmth.”

What is a short sentence with huddle?

“The sheep huddled together seeking warmth.”

What does huddle mean?

Huddle means a small group of individuals in very close proximity to one another.