is clinging
- present progressive of cling (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Togelius is clinging to hope, grounded in his decades of industry experience, that the potential of AI will ultimately create more immersive virtual worlds.
From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026
Linda alone sees how precariously Willy is clinging to life, and Ms. Metcalf’s forceful turn—I was all but pinned to the back of my seat—reveals how savagely she will fight to save Willy from himself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Microsoft is clinging to the very round $500 number, but support there looks tenuous.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
The fact that he went there shows how hard he is clinging to any justification for his destructive behavior, even if it's as pathetic as it is evil.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2025
He leaps off his own isle as it crumbles, landing in a perfect crouch on the isle Penn is clinging to.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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