hovered
Example Sentences
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My fork hovered aimlessly over the plate while my eyes stayed fixed on the entrance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Bessent’s threats to impose sanctions on Iran’s trading partners hovered over his meeting with China’s central bank governor Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
But ardent supporters of Mangione flocked to the Manhattan courthouse to show their support amid heavy security as a helicopter hovered overhead.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
They said the most recent tax filing will not be available until next year, but when it is, it will reflect Adelkoff’s historical base salary, which has hovered around $405,000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Brightbill hovered on the wind and watched his poor mother sinking into the depths.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
