hang over
Example Sentences
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In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
The economist said that following a cut in spring, a second in summer is likely, though downside risks hang over a third cut this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
It’s also acting as a hedge against dollar debasement and geopolitical uncertainties, both of which continue to hang over markets heading into the back half of the first quarter.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
City Councilman Curren Price can move forward to trial, ensuring the misconduct scandal will hang over the veteran politician’s final year in office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
“There are worse things than spending a day on a boat. I hang over a hot stove.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
