dangle

Example Sentences

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Pearls dangle at the ends of her pendant earrings, and three separate necklaces—studded, we think, with emeralds—draw the eye to her creamy neck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

This may have been the most overt art-as-protest moment, showing dancers climbing sparking electrical poles, only to fall off and dangle by what looked like snipped wires.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026

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 • Dec. 17, 2025

They dangle enticing offers: free phone consultations, free information booklets, free sign-ups for free resources.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

I push my charm bracelets up my arms so they don’t dangle as I peel.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan