hung

“The guy barely hung on when the the mud came through,” he said of his neighbor.

With Raymond, I found myself responding not only to the rhythm and cadence of his voice, but to the emotional delivery of his words, the space between them, the way they hung in the air.

After I made it to the end of the story and ran it back, little of the plot hung together.

Like his two predecessors, Bayrou and Michel Barnier, he faces a hung parliament divided into three blocs with deeply differing political leanings, making it difficult to craft a budget palatable to a majority of MPs.

“The court finds that these two pieces of evidence presented here would have not have resulted in a hung jury nor in the conviction of a lesser instructed offense.”