overhang

Example Sentences

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They lined the ground with stones up to the drip line of the roof, which overhangs by 36 to 40 inches.

From Los Angeles Times

Better prevention: Watch for signs of the big cat including claw marks and scat on hiking trails, and select campsites far from rock overhangs and cliffs or thick brush.

From National Geographic

"In our view the talc litigation remains an overhang on the stock," wrote Morgan Stanley analyst Terence Flynn in a research note after Friday's ruling.

From Reuters

It is still not known how Bert, a former housepet, was able to get out of his enclosing pond, which is surrounded by a four-foot high fence with an one inch by five inch overhang.

From Washington Times

The main viewing area for fans includes stadium-style seating and an overhang.

From Seattle Times