Sentence examples for hang fire until from inspiring English sources

Obama may hope that things hang fire until he gives his big Berlin speech, but the risk is that the other team, and events, may not conspire to cooperate, and he could find himself heading into the conventions having lost his lead.

The "immediate" disbanding of the intelligence service (SIN), announced by Mr Fujimori on September 16th, hung fire until it was signed into law on October 18th.

It was a time to hang fire.

For, sometimes, it is good to hang fire.

I'm going to hang fire just the same.

We should hang fire with lavish congratulations towards The Royal Troon Golf Club.

Why didn't she stop after the first line, leaving it to hang fire?

So now, as the United States once again musters for an air war against Iraq, public debate is taking shape around a nasty question: Will we fight until Saddam is eliminated, and, if not, at what point will we stop?...Should he suddenly agree to submit every suspect inch of his realm to the U.N. inspectors, the United States has said that we will hang fire.

The film is irreverent, boisterous and enjoyable even when the gags hang fire.

"The hang fire lasted an extremely long period of time and that hang fire occured right when the firearm was aimed at Colten Boushie's head," Feist said.

The film never drags, but it hangs fire.