dangle
Example Sentences
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Many in Tehran’s corridors of power, obviously scared of another American or Israeli attack, dangle offers of diplomatic mediation.
In some cases, China was said to have dangled hefty investment packages and loans in exchange for switching allegiances.
From Washington Times
“You dangle the end of Title of 42 and then you say, ‘Nevermind,’ and people get stuck.”
From New York Times
After all, a brand-new and blinding $200,000 drum chain dangles from his neck, molded after his Drummer Gang crew.
From Los Angeles Times
Rural livestock herders dangle them from their necks while tending animals while those in the cities listen to their radio sets for news.
From Seattle Times
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