hanging
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Both of the youngsters fledged, or took their first flight from the nest, but are still hanging around their natal digs, enjoying parental food deliveries and protection from intruders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Later tours reconfigured the chandelier’s choreography, hanging it on one fixed point to lower and lift up and down without the sideways travel — a much easier installation for touring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
For Hassan Oulghazzi, the fire first appeared as a dark cloud hanging over his home.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
"Almost everywhere else in Britain it's dying out and yet here we seem to be hanging on and doing very well. It's very positive," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Sure enough, Avery’s rushing down the front steps of her house, her backpack dangling from one shoulder and her soccer bag hanging off the other.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
The transformation took 875 hours and included the installation of emerald-green silk wall hangings and new lighting.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
It does not, for example, permit wall hangings that don’t actually exist.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 3, 2026
The bed, fitted with exquisite blue-and-white toile hangings, reflects the Washingtons’ taste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
Isermann experimented with screen-printed cloth and pieced-fabric wall hangings in the early 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Five four-poster beds with deep crimson hangings stood against the walls, each with its owner’s trunk at the foot.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
