Example Sentences

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A swing dangles lazily in the middle of the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

“Love Is Blind”’s gamification dangles the promise of a deeper emotional connection, which was especially appealing when lockdowns closed community third spaces and further cemented TV as a dominant cultural hub.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

It recently revamped its program, introducing a three-tier structure that offers ways to earn points faster, but also dangles exclusive merchandise and curated experiences for its top-tier members.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

A massive glass chandelier dangles from the ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

Werner props open the back door and dangles his feet off the rear bumper, his heels just above the flowing road.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr