Use hang in a sentence
Sentences starting with hang
- Hang fast to your honours by the skin of your teeth, my lord. [11]
- Hang it, he would say to himself, she is nothing but pure intellect anyway. [5]
- Hang it, Dick, where does your fun come in? [11]
- Hang it on this tomb, and say as you do so--call out--, From Antinous to Selene. [10]
- Hang him, he said it was the _twenty-first_! [5]
- Hang it, the remark is funny--because the horse is not aware of it but the fact is not humorous, it is tragic and it is no subject for a humorous picture. [5]
- Hang out every rag you've got! [5]
- Hang to your money now. [5]
- Hang it, where is the sense in his becoming brave if he is to get no credit for it? [5]
- Hang it all, don't you see where it leaves me? [8]
Sentences ending with hang
- Come straightway back with me before his worship, and answer for the crime!--and then the lad will hang. [5]
- After that I was to hang. [11]
- Also Crozier's evidence was expected to be sensational, and to prove the swivel on which the fate of the accused man would hang. [11]
- He might plead to them all and tell the truth about the reprieve, but it would not avail--Rube Haman would hang. [11]
- I went afoot the rest of the day, and let my wings hang. [5]
- For he argued that if a confederate was not found, an enlightened Missouri jury would hang them; sure; if a confederate was found, that would not improve the matter, but simply furnish one more person for the sheriff to hang. [5]
- Where does your nest of robbers hang? [10]
- Wasn't I a little idiot not--to know that you'd make for a place like this and dig a hole and stay in it, and let the world go hang? [9]
- Say you haf it, or it is no use--he mus' hang. [11]
- For myself, it is so unpleasant to think of the rope'" (here Alixe hid her face in her hands for a moment) "'that I should eat no breakfast to-morrow, if the gentleman from Virginia were to hang. [11]
Short sentences using hang
- We hang upon your decision. [8]
- They might hang you. [5]
- Terrible--terrible things hang over us! [10]
- They will hang Laura! [5]
- We will hang her. [5]
- You shall hang her yourself. [5]
- Where do they hang out. [5]
- Hang me! [11]
Sentences containing hang two or more times
- Again, a jury too frequently has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor. [7]
- The solution of the problem of the rope for afterwards, but he had been sent there to hang a man, and a man he would hang somehow. [11]
More example sentences with the word hang in them
- Just hang up your coat on the floor anywhere," Fulkerson went on. [8]
- Be thankful that you have once known them, and remember that even the learned ignorance of a nomenclature is something to have mastered, and may furnish pegs to hang facts upon which would otherwise have strewed the floor of memory in loose disorder. [3]
- That Injun devil wouldn't make any more of drownding us than a couple of cats, if we was to squeak 'bout this and they didn't hang him. [5]
- He declared they would hang him if he did such a thing. [5]
- If Barine goes with Archibius, her time will scarcely hang heavy on his estates. [10]
- Oh, I wish with all my soul they would hang me instead! [5]
- But even their wisdom has its limits, and they will hang Mr. Rhodes if they ever catch him. [5]
- Even a man who knows nothing but science will be provided for, if he does not think it necessary to hang about his birthplace all his days,--which is a most unAmerican weakness. [6]
- These poor folk who had had nothing of the world but what they earned, they would never hang on any prince's favours. [11]
- It swings out when the housewife wants to hang on the tea-kettle, and it is strong enough to support a row of pots, or a mammoth caldron kettle on occasion. [4]
- Two of them were hanged last week; the other, caught but a few days since, is to hang within three days. [11]
- Why did leaden weights seem to hang upon her soul when she attempted to soar upward? [10]
- In these days, we photograph the new criminal, and hang his picture in the Rogues' Gallery for future reference; but that Frenchman, in his day, used to take a print of the ball of a new prisoner's thumb and put that away for future reference. [5]
- She say she wasn't gwyne to hang out in no sich a dern hole like a hog. [5]
- He said that was true enough, but they would hang to it until it did prove rich. [5]
- Since the doctor was too much the macaroni to ride to hounds and to shoot ducks, time began to hang exceeding heavy on his hands. [9]
- Now, she felt, was the crisis at hand: the moment when her future, and his was to hang in the balance. [9]
- The poor queen was so scared and humbled that she was even afraid to hang the composer without first consulting me. [5]
- A Protestant heretic--he was already damned; a robber--you could put him in jail; a spy--you could shoot him or tar and feather him; a murderer--you could hang him. [11]
- I came to warn the man, Marchand, for if Dennis kills him, then they will hang Dennis. [11]
- I could not wait for half-past seven--I wanted to face the horror, and end it --the feeling of many a man doomed to hang, no doubt. [5]
- Syloson was a very handsome man too, and so remarkable for the good taste and splendor of his dress, that the youth of Naukratis prided themselves on imitating the cut and hang of his robes. [10]
- She brought me up, and then died and left me without anything to hang on to. [11]
- Then hang it up in its former place. [5]
- But suppose you understand that this coroner's jury is going to turn out to be a vigilance committee in disguise, who will hear testimony for an hour and then hang the murderer on the spot? [5]
- It is pleasant to sleep in the long grass when the nights are summer, and to hang your cradle in the trees. [11]
- Are you going to hang him any how--and try him afterward? [5]
- Tom presently wondered to find that his coveted vacation was beginning to hang a little heavily on his hands. [5]
- If I had time to run around and talk, I would do it; for there is much politics agoing, and it would be interesting if a body could get the hang of it. [5]
- On his way through the streets Pierre felt stifled by the smoke which seemed to hang over the whole city. [2]
- There remained two things: that you should be left to hang, or an escape--that we should meet here and now. [11]
- Those people say they will hang me, if I ever enter that district again; and I am perfectly satisfied they will, too. [5]
- If, like Haman, they should hang upon the gallows of their own building, I shall not be among the mourners for their fate. [7]
- Against the mountainside there seemed to hang one bunch of flame like a star, large, red, and weird. [11]
- Pierre looked over the wall of the trench and was particularly struck by a pale young officer who, letting his sword hang down, was walking backwards and kept glancing uneasily around. [2]
- And always, before the name of the town, is placed a letter or a sign, to indicate who the correspondent is, so that the authorities can find him when they want to hang him. [5]
- I will hang the man that raises an umbrella! [5]
- The latter followed the maid, muttering as she ascended the stairs: "Fallen asleep, found the time hang heavy--that's all! [10]
- Then he threw the loose end out of the window so that it should hang by the open casement of Elsie's room. [6]
- He had all the imperiousness of a soldier, and in an altercation with Captain Newport, occasioned by some injurious remarks the latter made about Sir Thomas Smith, the treasurer, he pulled his beard and threatened to hang him. [4]
- I can't get the hang of it. [11]
- I can't get the hang of Henderson. [4]
- He sprang on the hammock- nettings, put the noose of the hanging-rope round his neck, and said to the men who advanced menacingly: "'If you will return to your duty, you may hang me at the yard-arm! [11]
- The handle on the end of the Trunk has evidently been retouched--I think, with a piece of chalk --but one can still see the inspiration of the Old Master in the tranquil, almost too tranquil, hang of it. [5]
- Vines hang down the cliff and wave in the wind, and a clear stream trickles from above and empties into a pond at the base, and in the smooth surface of the pond the lion is mirrored, among the water-lilies. [5]
- Then I saw that she was right, and gave her permission to hang the whole band. [5]
- The numerous lamps that hang before it are of gold and silver, and cost great sums. [5]
- You needn't a swer this; I am only practicing to get three; another slip-up there; only practici?ng to get the hang of the thing. [5]
- I'm making a study of a sausage-wreath to hang on the cannon, and I don't really reckon I can do it right, but if I can, we can break the butcher. [5]
- Presently a thought struck him, and he spoke up briskly and said: "But look here, I really can't quite get the hang of your notions--your, principles, if they are principles. [5]
- Then it stood still, as a wave might hang for an instant at its crest ere it swept down to beat upon the shore. [11]
- Weeds and flowers spring from its massy arches and its circling seats, and vines hang their fringes from its lofty walls. [5]
- Over it hang some fifty gold and silver lamps, which are kept always burning, and the place is otherwise scandalized by trumpery, gewgaws, and tawdry ornamentation. [5]
- I'll put it so plain this time that you can't help but get the hang of it. [5]
- Where are the seven arrows with the wicked words which used to hang here? [10]
- The very clouds seemed to hang motionless when he rose to speak, and you who will may read in his memoir what he said. [9]
- The hotel was satisfactorily kept, and Southern guests, from as far south as New Orleans, were spending the season there, and not finding time hang heavy on their hands. [4]
- It would hang round the money. [5]
- You can hang round the corner with Bella, and Tom can come up to me in tears, at stated intervals, and ask me if I've found anything yet. [8]
- Sixthly, I would require a speaker to stop when he is done, and not hang a string of those useless "haven sind gewesen gehabt haben geworden seins" to the end of his oration. [5]
- He prays the reader to help him, in a lawful manner, to hang up all those that take cent. [4]
- If ever you reach Maryland alive, they may hang me to the yardarm of a ship-of-the-line. [9]
- I could not quite get the hang of it, but it sounded like Bunder Rao Ram Chunder Clam Chowder. [5]
- Middendorf had stepped quickly among the lads, and as they came running up to take his hand or hang on his arm we saw how they loved him. [10]
- The others were privileged to feel as they chose, but in my heart's privacy I hoped the sheriff would arrive in time; for I had small desire that Sherlock Holmes should hang for my deeds, as you can easily believe. [5]
- To have secret plottings of this sort going on in our midst was a very serious business, of course, and the knights asked Joan's permission to hang the plotters, but she refused without hesitancy. [5]
- In the first place, the men go about and tap the trees, drive in the spouts, and hang the buckets under. [4]
- It's a good place, and there's lots of first-class people here, but there's a few offscourings that hang like wolves on the edge of the sheepfold, ready to murder and git. [11]
- It seems a pity that Shelley did not copy this creditable conduct of hers some time or other when under temptation, so that we might have seen the author of his biography hang the miracle in the skies and squirt rainbows at it. [5]
- They have a picture in it of the great scoundrel Judas as he went to hang himself. [11]
- There sat Marco, petrified in the act of trying to get the hang of his miller-gun--turned to stone, just in the attitude he was in when my pile-driver fell, the toy still gripped in his unconscious fingers. [5]
- He would hang out no signals, he would take notice of none. [5]
- Let him hang or drown--starve--go to the devil. [12]
- I was the only one they cooked so; the rest were to hang raw. [11]
- I will hang On thy neck the long chain of wrought gold, When the gates of Bagdad are before us-- Doos ya lellee! [11]
- Years hang lead on our heels, but do you know what it is that lends them the swiftest wings? [10]
- Icicles hang always on its northern heights; its seacoasts are fringed with mosquitoes. [4]
- The city went on dropping down, and down, and down; but we didn't seem to be doing nothing but just hang in the air and stand still. [5]
- So I rode off to the neighbors and gave them the tale, and bade them come after nightfall as though to hang Campbell's thief, which they did, and they were near to smashing the door trying to get in the cabin. [9]
- When he took off his cowl, he looked for a hook on which to hang it, and while so doing, perceived on the shelf a row of boards. [10]
- I've got out of the hang of it. [9]
- The sweet sun of early spring was shining hard, and the snow was beginning to pack, to hang like a blanket on the branches, to lie like a soft coverlet over all the forest and the fields. [11]
- The essential element of discussion had been left out of him; his answers were so final and exact that they did not leave a doubt to hang conversation on. [5]
- So at last, of course, he had to make up his mind to do the best he could under the circumstances--to live right, and hang on as long as he could and have his dying speech all ready when his time came. [5]
- And yet the odor of a grain of musk will hang round a note or a dress for a lifetime. [6]
- Because when one occurs, somebody has to hang for it! [5]
- The smoke did not hang low as on the day when Pierre had been taken from the guardhouse on the Zubovski rampart, but rose through the pure air in columns. [2]
- But I am not disposed to hang upon the exact form of his interrogatory. [7]
- But I will no, I do understand for that matter; but I would get the hang of it all the better if you went over it again-and I'll pay better attention this time. [5]
- The immortelle requires no attention: you just hang it up, and there you are; just leave it alone, it will take care of your grief for you, and keep it in mind better than you can; stands weather first-rate, and lasts like boiler-iron. [5]
- In Paris, the night of St. Bartholomew, a year after her son had chastised the Moslems at Lepanto, dealt the French heretics a deep, almost incurable wound, and in the Netherlands there were not gallows enough to hang the misguided fanatics. [10]
- Your folks have never got the hang of human nature. [6]
- It is very natural, and I do not say it is not very proper, to hang such eccentric persons as this; but it is not clear whether his vagaries produce any more sensation at Headquarters than the meek enterprises of the mildest of city missionaries. [6]
- The actions of Napoleon and Alexander, on whose words the event seemed to hang, were as little voluntary as the actions of any soldier who was drawn into the campaign by lot or by conscription. [2]
- An' thou insult my presence so again, I'll hang thee up myself. [5]
- The priests are my opponents, my masters, they hang like a dead weight upon me. [10]
- Shall I and my following hang on to your skirts and stay with you till nightfall, when you and your steed must return home? [10]
- And, Steve," said Mr. Lincoln, putting his hand again on Virginia's shoulder, "if you have the sense I think you have, you'll hang on, too. [9]
- Does the purple mist always hang there upon the waters of Salerno Bay, forever hiding from the gaze Paestum and its temples, and all that shore which is so much more Grecian than Roman? [4]
- When the men's minds had cooled and Sellers was gone, they hated themselves for letting him beguile them with fine speeches, but it was too late, now--they agreed to hang him another time--such time as Providence should appoint. [5]
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