Huddle around Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To gather closely together around someone or something, usually in a small group to share or look at something.
Usage & Nuances
This expression is informal, often used when people physically move close together to listen, look at something, or talk privately. Common with 'around the table', 'around a phone', 'around the fire'. Not used for large crowds. Related to warmth, sharing, or secrecy.
Example Sentences
The kids huddle around the campfire to keep warm.
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We huddle around the phone to listen to the news.
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Students huddle around the teacher to see the experiment.
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Everyone huddled around the laptop to watch the funny video.
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After hearing the news, we huddled around to discuss what to do next.
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The puppies huddled around their mother when it started to rain.
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