hang off
Example Sentences
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Set in the 1960s, the colorful retro fashions hang off her skeletal frame.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
"There are leeches literally everywhere. The leeches are not only on the floor, but these leeches climb trees, they hang off the trees and then drop on you to suck your blood."
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2023
For Abidi, a tall man in clothes that hang off his frame, it marked a sad chapter for India’s Muslims.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
Because they might also have to hang off a horse and fire arrows while they are speaking perfect Elvish, said McPherson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
Cocoa and Cleo hang off his clothes by their teeth, but he ignores them and says, “Give me my map!”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
