overhang
Example Sentences
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The air whirred with the wingbeats of weaverbirds, flashing bright yellow as they fussed over their funneled nests in branches overhanging the water.
From Literature
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Its associate Amman Mineral Internasional is driving a major re-rating as export permits secured will help clear near-term inventory overhang, while its fully optimized smelter is poised to unlock massive copper and gold production.
There was an overhang to the cliff, up ahead.
From Literature
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It contains eight sections, each with a slight overhang designed to resemble joints on a bamboo stick.
From BBC
“We do not expect these debates to resolve within the course of next year, with looming overhangs potentially sidelining investors in many cases,” Zelnick said in a Jan. 6 research note.
From Barron's
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