hanging loose
Example Sentences
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The BBC found flats owned by Mr Athwal contained dirty communal areas, lights that did not work and fire alarms hanging loose from the ceiling.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2024
It is still being renovated, light fixtures hanging loose from the ceiling.
From New York Times • May 26, 2022
Zooming from her home in Manhattan Beach, Calif., she’s wearing a sparkly silver top, her blond hair hanging loose over her shoulders; behind her, a couple of acoustic guitars lean against a sage-colored wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2021
Helen’s fondness for hanging loose was fine by me—it was so unselfconscious and natural, and onstage it fed into the character—and it was also fine with Jack Shepherd, who was playing Arthur.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2016
In the summer he would come out wearing a yellow or green polo shirt stuffed sloppily into his trousers in front and hanging loose behind.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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