dangling
Example Sentences
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Drivers pack their cars with air fresheners—and not just the dangling kind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It incentivized competition in part by dangling more than $500,000 in prize money for each player on the winning team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Their surfaces do not contain dangling bonds, which makes it difficult to grow an extremely thin dielectric film evenly across them.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Footage from inside showed rescue workers in orange overalls and white helmets picking their way through a mass of twisted steel, dangling cables and chunks of ceiling.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Up until then, we were spiraling further down...Now we were dangling there. We weren’t falling anymore.”
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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