hung about
Example Sentences
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Some of the Scotland players hung about on the pitch to hear the final score from Copenhagen, A Denmark winner was the doomsday, the mood killer for Tuesday night when the sides come together.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025
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
Most of the hotels and restaurants were shuttered and, even to my untrained eye, a heavy caul of menace hung about the place.
From Salon • May 5, 2019
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
The Province House was a beautiful building and as Johnny hung about the front of it he had a chance to admire it for over an hour.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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