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hung

[huhng] / hʌŋ /
ADJECTIVE
suspended
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The boy from Bradford now hung out with Princess Margaret in Mustique.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Packets of food were strewn across the floor, doors hung off their hinges, and a pungent smell of faeces filled the air.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Whatever success I’ve achieved has hung awkwardly on me.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I always hung up quickly, realizing before the first ring that my friend would not answer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Betsie hung hard to my arm; she was laboring for breath as she always did when she had to walk any distance.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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