hanging over
Example Sentences
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The company’s agreement with state officials removes a cloud that was hanging over the stock, an analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
You ask, “Should I sell $1,000 in stocks because the market is overheated and I have this car loan hanging over my head?”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
“When a lot of residents moved in, it was about the history of film, and everything was inside the park. This is different because it’s hanging over a neighborhood. It’s just disappointing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
This time there is no controversy or debate hanging over the team.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The week before he was twenty-one Nat wakened with a feeling of something hanging over him.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
