dangle
Example Sentences
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LONDON—United Airlines dangled a tantalizing offer a day before my flight to San Francisco.
The mom sees me staring and smiles, her quill earrings so long they almost dangle onto the plate.
From Literature
“And Jonah believes everything he says. And he’ll do anything he says, especially when Dad dangles the dirt bike carrot. It buys Jonah’s loyalty every time. It’s like he’s Dad’s puppet.”
From Literature
The University of Illinois dangled sweet pay deals to recruit several professional European players to its men’s basketball team.
When it was over, the 50-year-old Woods even dangled the possibility of returning to the Masters next month to play his first competitive event since 2024.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
