Sentence examples for hanged up from inspiring English sources

"hanged up" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used as a phrasal verb in past tense, and its definition is "to end a conversation on the phone by hanging up". Example: She quickly hung up after their argument.

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Such Natives as happen to be killed on such occasions, if grown up men, are to be hanged up on Trees in Conspicuous Situations, to Strike the Survivors with the greater terror".

Macquarie's statue, created in 2013, had been criticised for memorialising genocide, because of the governor's April 1816 order of the Appin massacre, a military raid where he told soldiers that Indigenous people should be "hanged up on trees in conspicuous situations, to strike the survivors with the greater terror".

Although she was panicked and need to talk to someone, she hanged up the phone to go to the roof to shout, and within a few minutes I heard my neighbors shouting Allaho Akbar (God is great) from their balconies.

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Brand: Hang up, hang up!

They hang up.

The man hung up.

Jones hung up.

I hung up, relieved.

He just hung up".

(He hangs up).

She hung up again.

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