hangs around
Example Sentences
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He hangs around and is never going to roll over.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
After class, he hangs around in the small gym adjacent to the activity room and rides the recumbent bike.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025
Overall, it was a sweet, positive show that at the same time avoided the air of self congratulation that often hangs around these events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who Politico reports hangs around Trump as much as possible, was among the first to heed the call.
From Salon ● May 10, 2024
“I just gave a sandwich to a homeless guy! You’re the one who works for criminals and hangs around with pregnant jailbirds.”
From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead
