hanging around
Example Sentences
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Lemon sparkling water forms the backbone, amplified with an extra squeeze of whatever citrus is hanging around the kitchen—lemon, lime, orange, even grapefruit.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
With mist and low cloud still hanging around in the far west of south-west England, west Wales and northern Scotland, temperatures will be lower.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The 30-year note’s yield, meanwhile, has been hanging around the key 5% level lately, a level it hadn’t touched since last July.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Brockman, a prolific programmer and one of OpenAI’s co-founders, was friends with Daniela and began hanging around the group house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
She was pretending to sweep the children out, as Mother said, because they kept hanging around the house after they arrived.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
