Sentence examples for dangling lines from inspiring English sources

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More problematic still, Shapiro's sentences periodically collapse into dangling lines of free verse, not notably poetic.

No one was parked above the Travis, but every few hundred feet stood a boat with one or two shirtless men dangling lines off the back.

They are at the age where this year could be the last in a baseball career, and like two old fishing buddies dangling lines from a pier, David Cone and Paul O'Neill have stood in the outfield during batting practice this spring and had big-picture conversations, about their team and its niche in history.

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For four days they have sprawled near Vrbanja bridge in a wasteland of shell-blasted rubble, downed tree branches and dangling power lines".

In a way, I find Anderson's recent work to be treading a line of slapstick comedy, with each bit of dialogue, expertly written as it is, delivered to a dangling punch line, and edits and action executed to produce a giggle or a short-lived, soon-forgotten gasp.

When a young couple scrambling from their car in a flash flood in Queens were electrocuted on Wednesday by a dangling power line, utility workers and firefighters were only blocks away.

Two people were electrocuted by a dangling power line and at least five others were injured as a freakish lightning storm swept through the New York region yesterday afternoon, shattering rainfall records.

Ben Bradshaw, the Labour MP for Exeter, said he was fed up with south-west rail lines being left dangling in the air.

The general will be left dangling in the air".

The dangling bonds were indicated by dotted lines.

In contrast, the edges of pG consist of a line of atoms with dangling bonds, differing from the surface in terms of electronic, chemical, and magnetic properties.

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