hang around

Example Sentences

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As Bethell has hung around on the fringes, his career has stalled - he is still to score a first-class hundred.

From BBC

He said an army of photographers is currently hanging around the pond hoping to catch a snapshot of the father eagle catching a fish.

From Los Angeles Times

When a manager does that, I start to wonder how long he will hang around.

From BBC

"We would ask people to be vigilant of anyone seen hanging around businesses or retail premises during the early hours of the morning."

From BBC

The Browns have cycled through quarterbacks and might hang around for a while, but the visitors will pull away down the stretch.

From Los Angeles Times