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huddling
  • present participle of huddle.

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I give these parties every year, and there are always a handful of smokers, bundled up in their coats, huddling against the wind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

At dusk on the second day, about 75 Rongelapese crowded the decks and cabins of the ship, many of them huddling under a tarp the ship’s first mate, Martini Gotjé, had strung up.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

One of the most popular videos, posted in December, shows curious US airport security staff huddling around a traveller's unopened Labubu box to figure out which doll is inside.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

Some refugees unable to afford the new prices have found temporary shelter with friends and family, while others are huddling in their cars or in encampments set up across the city.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

Otto joined me, huddling his wet back against my side for warmth.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer