overhanging

Example Sentences

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“But once that technical overhanging is gone, I believe it’s going to trade at a premium, or at least at NAV.”

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Zumthor’s building design, which includes overhanging canopies, intentionally creates shade with outdoor events in mind, the executive explained.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

But the canal authorities don’t allow overhanging cargo that could hit infrastructure such as light poles at the waterway’s locks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

A cornice is an overhanging mass of snow that can appear sturdy but can break without warning.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024

As the car passed beneath the trees, Reynie noticed the first colors of autumn in their overhanging branches.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart