Used in a Sentence

huddle

How to use huddle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for huddle.

Editorial note

Do they huddle around the mean, or are there very positive outliers?

Examples7
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

(informal) a quick private conference

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of huddle gathered in one view.

noun

(informal) a quick private conference

noun

a disorganized and densely packed crowd; "a huddle of frightened women"

verb

crowd or draw together; "let's huddle together--it's cold!"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for huddle.

noun

(informal) a quick private conference

noun

a disorganized and densely packed crowd; "a huddle of frightened women"

verb

crowd or draw together; "let's huddle together--it's cold!"

verb

crouch or curl up; "They huddled outside in the rain"

Example sentences

1

Do they huddle around the mean, or are there very positive outliers?

2

Somebody pages the team, emails start flying, there's a huddle to figure out how to fix it.

3

I mean, what else are we supposed to do, huddle in our hotel room until our flight tomorrow?

4

I found it on my iPhone by searching for "google social huddle" as that seems to hit the description.

5

' I could lean in to whisper with a friend here and there, or even put on some face paint and huddle together with like-faced friends to form a group.

6

People are very accommodating though, a huddle of women would sometimes form around her to set things right if it was slipping off!

7

I miss waking up on Xmas to a foot of snow, despite not enjoying snow, and having to huddle around a fire to warm up after being outside.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use huddle in a sentence?

Do they huddle around the mean, or are there very positive outliers?

What does huddle mean?

(informal) a quick private conference

What part of speech is huddle?

huddle is commonly used as noun, verb.