hanging on every word
Example Sentences
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The story continues and does not make any more sense than this, but you’re still hanging on every word to see where they take you next.
From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2025
It’s Fed decision day, and with a rate cut all but baked in, investors will be hanging on every word Chair Jerome Powell has to say.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025
“I was hanging on every word he was saying,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
Both Puzey and Catudal have large social media presences, and followers were hanging on every word posted on Instagram, looking for an update from #TeamRivs.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2021
Tally looked at him, gorgeous and hanging on every word.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
