be hung
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To imagine how many lanterns would be hung here, at any given time, is like trying to count how many trees would be in the Amazon.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Companies like Everlasting Comfort sell packable “foot hammocks,” which can be hung from your tray table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
The extravagant abode features soaring 50-foot ceilings, Italian-style gardens, and Baccarat crystal chandeliers so heavy they had to be hung from steel beams.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025
She’s being a little hard on handsome, thoughtful Miles, who turns out to be an all-but-perfect guy with one issue: He may still be hung up on the ex who dumped him for Daphne’s ex.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
This one was formed of a heavy spiral of white shell and had a hole bored at the center to allow it to be hung around the neck.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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