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Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the poor millionaires hang out in the marina on their smaller yachts.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Jing-nan describes his work as follows: “I cajoled 1,000 strangers every night in English, Mandarin, and Taiwanese to buy my food and hang out with me, in that order.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

But now she's making repayments and thinking, "hang on a minute, this isn't the price of a coffee".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Johnson: The whole commute, I’m trying to get them to eventually hang up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

He wished they would hang around and make faces at him, but he understood that they had other stuff to do sometimes.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry