It continued to blink up at them, apparently clinging to its life by a thread.

He clung by his big mitts to a lower ranking.

He only kept staring, clinging to her eyes as if by sheer will.

We had to cling by branches, to crawl upon our knees.

He concentrated his whole being on the job in hand, sometimes clinging to the stones by no more than a single claw.

My shirt was clinging to me by the time I reached the battery works.

She clung by both hands, and in her mouth was a great knife.

Suddenly he was clinging by the hairs of one leg to that huge white bone.

He clung to that certainty, and by means of it, his sanity.

They are clinging to the race by the skin of their teeth.