hinge on

Example Sentences

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Celtic blew a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Bologna and leave their qualification hopes hinging on next week's final round of games as arch-rivals Rangers bowed out despite a first win of the competition.

From Barron's

And none of the Justices seemed particularly thrilled that so much of the case hinged on social media posts.

From Barron's

City's bid to secure an automatic place in the last 16 hinges on their final group phase game at home to Galatasaray next week.

From Barron's

At the Supreme Court, the case will likely hinge on the meaning of two vague words: “for cause.”

From The Wall Street Journal

So does Villa's season hinge on the final two weeks of the transfer window?

From BBC