hang down
Example Sentences
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“They do have stinging cells on their tentacles that hang down when they’re hanging on the water, so if you see these on the beach it’s OK to hold them by their sail.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2023
Backbone’s grips hang down a little lower, feeling more like a traditional controller.
From The Verge • Jul. 3, 2022
“I would hang down when I took the sign, but similarly, we’re off the edge of the rubber on the far side,” Jerry said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2022
One of Buchanan’s favorite stretches for your feet, ankles and calves is simply standing at the edge of a step and letting your heels hang down.
From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2021
Potted plants and trees sprout here and there, vines hang down from the balconies.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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