dangle
Example Sentences
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I dangle the pass in front of her.
From Literature
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He introduced her to the head of a modeling agency and dangled something else: an education at NYU.
I reached up for the nearest branch of the magnolia tree above us, and I quietly snapped it in two, leaving a heavy blossom at the end to dangle like a fragrant chandelier.
From Literature
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They finally found a way to win a game when dangled over a cliff.
From Los Angeles Times
Privately, he dangled a carrot: Belarus, he suggested, could buy more Boeing aircraft.
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