Sentence examples for had hung for from inspiring English sources

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Last fall, Rosen expressed a desire to remove "Le Tricorne," a beloved Picasso stage curtain, from the Four Seasons, where it had hung for half a century.

It was discovered in 1913 by collector Hugh Blaker in a manor house in the west of England where it had hung for a century unnoticed.

In some ways it was like any big night at 315 Bowery, where the grimy "CBGB & OMFUG" awning had hung for three decades.

(The Picasso is from the estate of Frances Lasker Brody. The Brodys' Los Angeles home, by the way, where it had hung for decades, was just listed for a quarter of the price of the picture).

A hollow United States seal that had hung for years in the United States ambassador's office in Moscow was found to contain a hidden microphone, planted by Soviet agents for spying.

They'd bought in those last few weeks before the crash, when the market, like a ball in flight, had quietly, imperceptibly stopped rising, had hung for a millisecond at the peak of its trajectory before it began to drop.

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A ragged one has hung for years on the side of a barn in my neighbourhood, making me wince daily.

That is where seven of the Cartoons that Raphael created for a great cycle of tapestries called The Acts of the Apostles have hung for the past half century.

Dickie has hung for years on the Little Fool's bedpost and has kept his shiny sharkskin-suit button eyes wide open.

Smith wore in her hair an American flag scarf that has hung for a year from the rearview mirror of her truck.

But Jessica Ahlquist is also an outspoken atheist who has incensed this heavily Roman Catholic city with a successful lawsuit to get a prayer removed from the wall of her high school auditorium, where it has hung for 49 years.

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