hanging indention
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hanging indention
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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The likes of Tim Howard and Clint Dempsey had begun the unforgiving work in England of changing perceptions that American athletes could only play sports with their hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
After several contentious sessions on regulating trade in other species, including eels, the proposal to increase shark protections passed by consensus, which Slee said was a sign of changing perceptions of sharks.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
Ian Cooper, leader of Staffordshire County Council, said the first 100 days of Reform's control over the authority had seen it begin "changing perceptions" and getting on with the job.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025
But an indisputable Broadway hit has a way of changing perceptions, and newer shows like “Ride,” which runs through April 28, can only help cement the form’s post-COVID rise.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024
Last month, she became the first woman to win in the best música urbana category at the Grammys, a moment that may reflect changing perceptions of reggaetón and Latin hip-hop as exclusively “men’s music.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
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