slung
Example Sentences
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Some looked down at their phones, texting as members of the public slung question after question that Abigail Marquez, general manager of L.A.’s Community Investment Department, largely couldn’t answer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Three gaffers rush by with heavy coils of electric cord slung over their shoulders.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
As armor, Elizabeth slung a Launer handbag over her forearm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
As the two old men told their stories, a youngster brushed past them, a machete slung over his shoulder.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
The only light is from the dying fire, but I can see she’s got a woven tote bag slung over her shoulder, so full of stuff that it’s lumpy and bulging.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
