hover
verb (used without object)
to hang fluttering or suspended in the air.
will hover
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future tenseof hover.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Morningstar’s assumption is that HSBC’s CET1 ratio will hover around 14% over the next 10 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
Elsewhere they will hover in the high teens to low twenties in Celsius.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025
Temperatures this weekend will hover in the mid-80s in downtown Los Angeles, and the high 80s to mid-90s in the valleys and persist through at least Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2025
High temperatures will hover around 50 degrees — the exact average for early February, Cullen said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
My spirit will hover about your path; my voice will murmur in the breeze; and the recollection of what I was, of all my faith and love, will be dear to your heart.
From Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers by Susanna Moodie
