hang off
Example Sentences
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"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
If anything, his success makes failure hang off Henry's shoulders with a glaring shapelessness.
From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2023
Buster Keaton did his train stunts in “The General,” so Cruise could hang off the side of a plane.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2022
Decks and balconies hang off the second story, overlooking the private stretch of sand below.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
I stretch my arms out and let them hang off the edge of the bed.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
