Sentences with hang back
hang back
H h - I saw him step forward momentarily but then hang back, nervously massaging his hands. [VERB PREPOSITION]
- They will then hang back on closing the deal. [VERB PREPOSITION + on]
- This pancake batter doesn't hang together.
- He's hanging tough and won't change his mind.
- She's never been one to let it all hang out.
- Ayala’s mix-up with Dean Whitehead left Cameron Jerome advancing from the flank, probably expecting at least one opponent would come across to block off the shot. It never happened. The next defender, Ben Gibson, hung back, mistakenly thinking Jerome would look for a team-mate, and the goalkeeper, Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, also seemed to be caught in two minds.
- To hang a pendulum.
- He hanged himself from a beam in the attic.
- To hang a room with pictures.
- To hang a scythe.
- To hang pictures in a room.
- To hang curtains on a window.
- The gallery hung his paintings in a small corner.
- To hang a rider on a bill.
- He hung the meaning of his puns on the current political scene.
- Friends hung that nickname on him.
- He hung a left on his opponent's jaw.
- I'll be hanged if I do. Hang it all!
- The tree hung over the edge of the lake.
- His future hangs on the outcome of their discussion.
- He hung between staying and going.
- Let that matter hang until our next meeting.
- He hung by her side, unwilling to leave.
- Fog hung over the city.
- Guilt that hangs on one's conscience.
- They hung on his every word.
- That coat hangs well in back.
- His works hang in most major museums.
- To get the hang of a tool.
- To get the hang of a subject.
- He doesn't give a hang about those things.
- Hang a right at the next corner.
- The wounded man's life hung in the balance.
- The chief engineer is hanging it up after 40 years with the company.
- Try to hang loose and don't let it bother you.
- He hung one on the bully and knocked him down.