hung
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What appeared to be pipes and wires hung out of the ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Jenkins said her favourite part of the show was the deli counter, hung with salami, Parma ham, lemons, chillies and strings of onions and garlic.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
“Everything’s as expected,” guard Quentin Grimes said Monday after the Lakers hung 138 points in a 21-point win over the Miami Heat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
The highlight is probably “How Many Friends,” which is the heartbreaker on the album; Daltrey’s read of it nails the pathos, but this version makes you wish that Pete maybe hung onto it for himself.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
For a tick of time, Clare hung there in the warm silence, glowing against the obscurity like a single, gauzy star.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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