hover
Example Sentences
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Odesa’s people have lost light, heat and running water for days as winter set in and temperatures hovered around zero.
Hollywood’s market share, by contrast, has shrunk to a fraction of its former level, hovering in the low single digits in recent years.
From MarketWatch
The most recent averages have him hovering around 40%, with quite a few of the individual surveys showing his approval rating even lower, in the 30s.
From Salon
The camera-equipped devices can hover overhead, shine a spotlight at individuals and play a prerecorded message telling them to leave the area.
Analyzing job openings along with estimates for economic growth, they now predict the unemployment rate to hover around 4.6% in 2026.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
