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cradling
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Webster Dictionary
Cradling
of Cradle
Cradlingnoun
the act of using a cradle
Cradlingnoun
cutting a cask into two pieces lengthwise, to enable it to pass a narrow place, the two parts being afterward united and rehooped
Cradlingnoun
the framework in arched or coved ceilings to which the laths are nailed
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cradling in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cradling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of cradling in a Sentence
Mum ZeeZee and her new arrival instantly bonded and she’s been doing a great job of cradling him closely and caring for him. a birth always creates a lot of excitement in the group and raising a youngster soon becomes a real extended family affair.
We’re incredibly proud to see a precious new baby in the chimpanzee troop, mum ZeeZee and her new arrival instantly bonded and she’s been doing a great job of cradling him closely and caring for him.
Er Shun is demonstrating excellent maternal instincts and began cleaning and cradling the first cub soon after its birth, while this is wonderful news, the tiny cubs are very vulnerable at this size, so the next several hours and days will be critical to their survival.
Peggy Noonan, speechwriter for the Reagan administration:
I first saw President Reagan as a foot, highly polished brown cordovan wagging merrily on a hassock. I spied it through the door. It was a beautiful foot, sleek. Such casual elegance and clean lines! But not a big foot, not formidable, maybe a little ...frail. I imagined cradling it in my arms, protecting it from unsmooth roads.
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- de plataformaSpanish
- колыбельRussian
- cái nôiVietnamese
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