sling

Example Sentences

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A rope slung around his waist, whipping out and out and down.

From Literature

He walked past my desk, backpack slung over one shoulder, and didn’t even look my way.

From Literature

I yelled, “How do you like that, you little devil? If you jump on my head again, I’ll sling you clear into Arkansas.”

From Literature

With my satchel slung over one arm and the sludge in my other hand, I headed down the road toward Yonder.

From Literature

The masked assailant’s gun holster, slung between his legs, is what law enforcement terms a universal fit holster and is ill-fitted for a much larger gun.

From Los Angeles Times