dangle

Logs dangle like toothpicks from machines with hydraulic claws, and the whole scene is enveloped in dust.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Colleges are often loath to cut their sticker prices because they like to dangle scholarships to entice students to enroll.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

If they sense you’re a bored retiree, they will dangle the allure of giving your life renewed purpose.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Here’s what can’t be denied: The Sunshine State’s reputation as the nation’s dangle, Heaven’s lobby, and a land of swamp creatures and crocodile wrestlers and Disneyworld and Mar-A-Lago and, somehow, Miami.

From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026

I pull the locket from my coat and dangle it over my middle fingers.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

Time stands still at the nearby burnt-out house of the Siman Tov family, where a wind chime dangles by the door.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

A coyote is bathed in red light; a cougar stalks near a grand piano; a man stands in a tropical jungle surrounded by mist; a pay phone off the hook dangles by its cord.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

The timing of Ocasio-Cortez’s egg-freezing announcement dangles a once-unimaginable prospect: that we could have a pregnant president of the United States.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

It recently revamped its program, introducing a three-tier structure that offers ways to earn points faster, but also dangles exclusive merchandise and curated experiences for its top-tier members.

From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026

Valerian points to the rowan necklace that dangles around my throat, dried red berries threaded onto a long silver chain.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

The few tickets remaining on the secondary market dangled for the price of a Caribbean holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

In September, he dangled a naked ultimatum: Either ABC “took action” against Kimmel, or the network would face severe regulatory consequences.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

Several members equipped with climbing harnesses clambered up a small tree on the school’s front lawn and dangled from its limbs on climbing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

To recruit Wall Streeters, the Pentagon has dangled $400,000 salaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

They lined the shelves and filled the corners and dangled from wires.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

"The situation definitely was dire, 38 people on a boat with legs dangling out of the boat, in the cold weather, without an engine," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

He was, as history now appears to attest, dangling a carrot that he would never allow you to have.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Top internship programs have long been competitive, but those dangling stratospheric compensation rates now have acceptance rates of less than 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

It incentivized competition in part by dangling more than $500,000 in prize money for each player on the winning team.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Sure enough, Avery’s rushing down the front steps of her house, her backpack dangling from one shoulder and her soccer bag hanging off the other.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison