dangly

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In a choppy motion, the mouth of the excavator swung over the half-ton pile of furniture and chomped down, contorting the chairs into a dangly metal cephalopod.

From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2023

One wore a pair of dangly earrings, tiny gold feet meant to match the size of a foetus's foot at 12 weeks.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2023

The Oscar-winning director is wearing a skirt with a pearl necklace and dangly earrings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Armed with a dangly earring, black turtleneck and sheer will to get that last gasp of airtime, Josh tries to win back Jackie.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

I had more than one hundred pairs—a collection of big hoops and long dangly beads and small studs shaped either like hearts or daisies or baby animals.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda