Dangled Sentence Examples

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  • When he rose, her feet dangled high off the ground.

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  • Jenn dangled into the other world.

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  • A single bulb dangled from the ceiling, lighting up a wide area but not the entire space.

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  • Is that why he dangled it before her?

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  • Her hand went to her throat, where Dusty's necklace dangled.

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  • The Ully-demon launched towards him.  The tree snatched Toby and lifted him to safety, and Toby dangled far enough over Ully's head that the demon couldn't reach him.  As he watched, the Ully-demon transformed into its natural form, a creature of wings, talons, and teeth longer than Toby's fingers.

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  • The angel ignored her and dropped beside her, wringing his hands helplessly.  The blond woman dangled over the widening chasm, clutching Katie's hand.  She braced her feet against the side of the chasm and walked upward, until Toby could grab her belt.  The angel pulled hard, and Katie pushed Deidre on top of the angel, who yelped.

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  • It dangled in the open space at his neck, visible through the unfastened top button of his loose shirt.

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  • Gabe leaned across her to grab the bag with his weapons' polishing supplies.  A necklace with two emeralds – identical to the one he'd given her to wear – dangled above her.

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  • Her legs dangled helplessly in the air, and he saw the glint of tears on her face.

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  • Her boots dangled from her hand by the laces, twirling gently as she walked.

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  • You feared death, and I dangled hope in front of you.

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  • Two brightly lit, massive bronze chandeliers dangled at even distances across the ceiling.

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  • Jonathan dangled a second pair of handcuffs in front of Dean.

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  • His disciples' bodies already dangled from the arms of the cross before he was hung on the centre beam.

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  • This enterprise and the acquisition of Finland from Sweden, which Napoleon also dangled before the eyes of the tsar, formed the bait which brought that potentate into Napoleon's Continental System.

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  • Gabe leaned across her to grab the bag with his weapons' polishing supplies.  A necklace with two emeralds – identical to the one he'd given her to wear – dangled above her.

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  • I made the agreement with Zamon and then dangled the carrot in front of Darkyn.

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  • Ully returned a couple of minutes later.  He strode to Toby's cell and dangled the talisman before it.  Toby's door opened.

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