hung about
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During these checkups, the animals were anesthetized, and the radar system was hung about half a meter above their chest.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024
"Nothing is real" is again a nod by John to confusion, which is fairly easy to understand, as to the line, "Nothing to get hung about," let's not get upset?
From Salon • Sep. 30, 2022
On a sunny Saturday afternoon in Tokyo, a few disappointed skateboarders hung about outside the sealed-off grounds of Komazawa Skate Park, boards in hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2021
The remote structure featured a porch surrounding the home and a ladder that hung about 8 feet off the ground.
From Fox News • Dec. 13, 2018
He was highly popular, and I found that he took the familiar department of Mr. Jaggers’s business; though something of the state of Mr. Jaggers hung about him too, forbidding approach beyond certain limits.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
