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Meanings of sticking close in English

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Usage of sticking close in English
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But there may be wisdom in sticking close for a few days.
Daughter of the Sun / A Tale of Adventure
2
Or she could be sticking close so she could help someone else.
The accident man
3
But the line was smooth, the luxin sticking close to the skin.
The black prism
4
And the multiplayer game Proximity rewards players for sticking close to their mates.
Wired
5
All that day he avoided Esther, sticking close to his table.
The House of Toys
6
But she followed them down the stairs, sticking close to the only gun.
Map of bones
7
By sticking close to his mate a male reduces the risk of infanticide.
Reuters
8
Since the earlier scare, Sophia was sticking close to her cousin.
Deadly little secrets
9
We're all born anonymous, and I'm for sticking close to Nature.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
10
Uncle Ben had made such a big deal about us sticking close together.
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
11
Find the best climbing by sticking close to the edge, just above North Gully.
Climbing Magazine
12
He knows what he wants, and he's sticking close until she sees his worth.
Her mother's hope
13
The others came with me, sticking close but not crowding.
Sharper than a serpent's tooth
14
I rocketed into the air, sticking close to the trees.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
15
I'm a man of few words and just now I'm sticking close to schedule.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
16
We took exit C and, sticking close together, followed the trench to the forward positions.
The forgotten soldier
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common