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'hang' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'hang' with 20 example sentences.


hang noun

: a special way of doing something

: the way a garment hangs

: a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

hang verb

: be suspended or hanging

: cause to be hanging or suspended

: kill by hanging

: let drop or droop

: fall or flow in a certain way

: be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive

: give heed (to)

: be suspended or poised

: hold on tightly or tenaciously

: be exhibited

: prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury

: decorate or furnish with something suspended

: be placed in position as by a hinge

: place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction

: suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste


  • This will be framed and hung up on the wall.
  • You can't leave me hanging like that!
  • Hang the mirror on the wall.
  • We hung a Christmas wreath on the front door.
  • I hung the calendar on the wall.
  • I'm hanging out with my friends.
  • I helped her hang the picture on the wall.
  • He committed suicide by hanging himself.
  • Babylon was famous for its hanging gardens.
  • How much time did it take to hang up the laundry?
  • I'll hang my coat up behind the door.
  • Some people think that hang gliding is a dangerous sport.
  • There was a beautiful chandelier hanging from the ceiling.
  • As soon as I hung up, the phone started ringing again.
  • You don't want to hang out with people like him.
  • A still life by a Dutch painter hangs in his room.
  • The woman who killed my sister should be hanged.
  • I'm hanging a picture of my grandmother on the wall.
  • I'm beginning to get the hang of this.
  • After his death, his paintings were hung in the museum.
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