hang down
Example Sentences
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“They do have stinging cells on their tentacles that hang down when they’re hanging on the water, so if you see these on the beach it’s OK to hold them by their sail.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2023
Male flowers are yellowish and hang down as catkins.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022
Backbone’s grips hang down a little lower, feeling more like a traditional controller.
From The Verge • Jul. 3, 2022
You can train these climbers to crawl up walls or to let it hang down from a ledge.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2021
Madame Trote de Salerno used her ears as a handkerchief and let her eyebrows hang down behind her shoulders, like silver chains.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
