hanging

Example Sentences

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The loose crane equipment had moved from its position and was hanging over the edge of the trailer by the time he passed through Willingham.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Many immigrants crossed the Atlantic to the U.S. with their most valuable possessions hanging from their necks and wrists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But many of the concerns hanging over tech haven’t gone away.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Pfeiffer: The surprising thing is, you realize you’re just hanging on by your fingernails.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

With front legs shaking, Handsome forced himself to take another step so that now he straddled two rocks, with his belly hanging over the water that rushed between them.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el