Voorbeelden van huddling

• Huddling for warmth, they chewed lumps of pemmican and raw bacon; without fuel there was no water to drink.

• Obviously the shock was so great that they are now huddling together somewhere trying to create another policy on something.

• Everybody thought "collective security" meant huddling together for common action, whereas it meant the security one hoped to obtain by common action.

• That creates the impression in the public mind—not so wrongly—of a huddling together at the centre.

• The result was the tenements from which we have not even yet escaped, the huddling of our people in towns and all those horrors.

• Are we to go on for ever huddling more closely around the fire without replenishing the fuel?

• He spoke of the moors and of people huddling together for warmth to survive.

• The new criminal justice boards, which have been set up on a county-wide basis, need local one-stop shops, rather than huddling together away from their customers and the public.

• You have delayed rapidity of mobilisation by collecting troops from all quarters and huddling them together in particular battalions without regard from whence they came and how they were raised.

• Another mechanism for social integration is prolonged physical contact or huddling.

• At night, troops will split into sleeping parties huddling closely together to keep warm.

• This strategy, similar to huddling in small mammals, makes use of body heat from all the organisms and lowers heat loss.

• Huddling together may have also helped the houses survive to the present day: they were poorly built and had little structural integrity.

• Huddling in static strongpoints simply concedes the field to the insurgents.

• It is named after the act of huddling in football.