dangle
Example Sentences
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Privately, he dangled a carrot: Belarus, he suggested, could buy more Boeing aircraft.
Voters seem content to let the young talent dangle, trusting that he’ll continue flogging himself to make more great pictures like this.
From Los Angeles Times
A pair of blue and yellow earplugs dangle on Jose’s neck while waiting for work as a day laborer out of the Home Depot in Cypress Park.
From Los Angeles Times
Many in Tehran’s corridors of power, obviously scared of another American or Israeli attack, dangle offers of diplomatic mediation.
His little finger holds Woo’s tail, and the aboatia dangles helplessly in his grip.
From Literature
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