hang over

Example Sentences

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Grey metal towers that support them shaped like T’s and L’s hang over roads at predictable intervals.

From New York Times

It was nonetheless stressful to have it hang over his head as he prepared for Washington’s game against Pittsburgh.

From Washington Post

Mr. Cruz said that if Democrats voted to confirm Mr. Washington without passing a waiver, “a legal cloud will hang over every single F.A.A. action.”

From New York Times

Several of her charmingly hairy drawings hang over their gray ranks — groups of anime-inflected figures with gigantic, draping hands, embracing, and, in a moment of interspecies mysticism, hanging out with dolphins.

From New York Times

The threat of strike action from Welsh players continues to hang over the build-up, but for Ollie his focus remains on the game.

From BBC