be hung
Example Sentences
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As the Royal Pop is on a lanyard, it manages to evoke both a traditional masculine pocket watch and a fashion accessory that can be hung from a handbag.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Art will be hung on the walls of the “cowboy core” rooms named after stars including Autry, Rogers and Dale Evans.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
To imagine how many lanterns would be hung here, at any given time, is like trying to count how many trees would be in the Amazon.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
The extravagant abode features soaring 50-foot ceilings, Italian-style gardens, and Baccarat crystal chandeliers so heavy they had to be hung from steel beams.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025
My mother would say you might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
