Sentence examples for hanging on with from inspiring English sources

Two years ago, at 2730 Decatur Avenue in the Bronx, 9-year-old Julian Roman dropped from the roof, after jumping from one building to another, and then hanging on with little fingers not up to the task, banging off an air conditioner and landing feet-first with a force that knocked little bones through little wrist.

Alistair Brownlee still leads but Javier Gomez is hanging on with about six kilometres to go.

He may look like an energetic 22-year-old but at 39 he is hanging on with a gaffer-tape grip, and slowly slipping.

Binion's Horseshoe Coffee Shop, 128 Fremont Street, (702) 382-1600, is hanging on with a worthy $4.99 version (a 10-ounce New York strip steak, baked potato, salad and rolls) served from 11 p.m. until 7 a.m.

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — As the Pakistani Army squeezed the main city in Swat on Tuesday, fleeing residents described roads mined by the Taliban, indiscriminate firing by the military, and a small group of besieged government officials hanging on with dwindling food and fuel.

"They were hanging on with everything they had and their keeper made two unbelievable saves".

I felt as if I was just hanging on, both with my batting and as a captain".

"The colt took off galloping across a field filled with cattle, with me hanging on," he said.

And Mr. Jacoby, with a family of four, was barely hanging on here with a patchwork of jobs teaching music at day care and recreation centers.

"Trauma" and "Mercy," both on NBC, are hanging on, but with lackluster ratings.

— A closely fought Congressional contest over a Republican stronghold here was apparently left hanging on Tuesday, with the two top candidates likely to face a runoff next month.