Hugging example sentences

Following one of the 29 rules given by their guru, the Bishnois would do anything to prevent the destruction of trees by human beings, including hugging the trees if they are threatened in any way; the destroyer cannot cut the trees without cutting these human bodies.Similarly, the forest cover in the Himalayan Uttarakhand region has been protected through the Chipko movement ('chipko' literally means 'sticking to' or hugging trees).My friends were hugging me, hugging the cat and jumping around.