hanging loose
Example Sentences
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The BBC found flats owned by him contained dirty communal areas, lights that did not work and fire alarms hanging loose from the ceiling.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024
He made the world more beautiful, which is always revolutionary, no matter whether the canvas is big or small, taut, or hanging loose like a hammock on a summer’s day.
From Washington Post • Jun. 28, 2022
Layers of ancient lead-filled paint were peeling from the exterior walls, plumbing was leaking, flooring was dislodged, bed bugs were rampant, and whole sections of window casing were hanging loose.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2022
Erika Thompson is dressed in an open denim button-down, with her hair hanging loose around her face, as she reaches with her bare hands into a swarm of bees.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2021
The back was tall and square, with a tarpaulin hanging loose to conceal whatever might be inside.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
