hang

Example Sentences

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Bright teardrop earrings hang from metal tins filled with Japanese cooling beads.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Hastings nailed him: "I got him at the knees, slid down to his boots and managed to hang on."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The dispatchers continued to tell him to just hang in there and wait.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

“Given all of that competition, I just wanted to make sure we could hang on to the band that created all this technology,” said Nadella.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

She gave the cloth another good squeeze, shook it out, and gestured at me to hang it up.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu