dangling

Example Sentences

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As job seekers face one of the toughest hiring markets in years, SpaceX is dangling a tantalizing prospect: It’s hiring.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

That practice by Nixon of dangling pardons was in fact one of the grounds on which the House Judiciary Committee voted to impeach him.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

They spotted some hose dangling over a retaining wall covered in ivy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

I was dangling off it, trying to find a phone to call mountain rescue, but couldn't find it.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

His head was down again, his hands dangling.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff