hang over
Example Sentences
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If they fail to do so it will hang over their return to the Premier League.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
With uncertainty continuing to hang over the crisis, Asian equity traders moved cautiously after a healthy, tech-fuelled run-up that has pushed some markets to record highs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
A pair of embarrassing videos continue to hang over her campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
Especially for the loving family of this young woman, for whom, even many years from now, a touch of heartache will hang over their holidays and family get-togethers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
A curse seemed to hang over the family, making men sin in spite of themselves and bringing suffering and death down upon the innocent as well as the guilty.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
