Huddled

Examples

• There was a scream from the women all huddled in the doorway to look at us--a shout from the men--two of them down but not hurt. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• For hours the fury of the storm continued without surcease, and still the tribe huddled close in shivering fear. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• He shuffles slowly into Mr. George's gallery and stands huddled together in a bundle, looking all about the floor. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Nothing more they found, and it was a thoroughly awed and frightened group of savages which huddled around their king a few moments later. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Another instant found us huddled on the tiny deck. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• The savages sat huddled close together round their fire, with fruits, bones, and half-putrid flesh. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Six children are huddled into one bed to keep from freezing, for they have no fire. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• The black pudding was now huddled up into the folds of her new frock: then she rued the day when pocket-holes went out of fashion. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Several rough beds made of old sacks, were huddled side by side on the floor. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• On some carts the women sat huddled from the rain and others walked beside the carts keeping as close to them as they could. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Huddled close to the base of a rapid fire gun was a young white girl, securely bound. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• All this time McClernand's 10,000 men were huddled together on the transports in the stream ready to attempt a landing if signalled. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Mrs. Shaw huddled herself up in her shawl, and shivered. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Well, we may save the police some little trouble in that direction, said Holmes, glancing at the haggard figure huddled up by the window. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• The man sat huddled up in his chair, with his head sunk upon his breast, like one who is utterly crushed. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• She huddled them on anyhow. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I can see him now, with yellow, pasty face, drooping lids, and pin-point pupils, all huddled in a chair, the wreck and ruin of a noble man. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The tribe shivering from the cold rain, huddled at the bases of great trees. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• The important parts of the machinery were huddled together, and caused friction, and the cog-wheels soon became badly worn. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• At length the apes spied the huddled knot of terror-stricken maidens and with demoniacal shrieks of bestial frenzy, charged upon them. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• I noticed my serious friend's precious publications huddled together on a table in a corner. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The confusion of small events, all huddled together one on the other, bewildered everybody. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.

Checker: Ronnie