As an aside, how about readers offering suggestions for ways to complete the hanging sentence in Ham's tweet?
The goal is to leave the person glad they visited with you, instead of hanging mid-sentence.
To explain this, she points to the narrator of The Fault in Our Stars, a 17-year-old with terminal cancer who's obsessed with uncovering the ending to a novel by a revered writer, who notoriously left the story hanging mid-sentence, providing no catharsis for readers.
With possible death sentences hanging over them, Mrs. Arroyo and Mr. Edwards both pleaded guilty and received sentences of 25 years to life in prison.
Which also means I feel like I have a death sentence hanging over me all the time.
Ninety-five of the arrested miners had the threat of long-term prison sentences hanging over them for nearly a year.
Mr. Youngworth, who has a long criminal record, argued today that the problem in the past was that the authorities had been trying to "extort his cooperation" through the sentences hanging over his head.
With the threat of jail sentences hanging over them, it is thought that at least some senior managers will rush to announce any bad news lurking in their firms' accounts before they have to put their own necks on the line.
But his assent does not guarantee that the penalty will be imposed: during the nineteen-nineties, when the state waged a brutal campaign against Islamist militants, some were held for years in prison, with death sentences hanging over their heads, as a kind of leverage.
The monkeys dangle (there's a fair bit of dangling in this show, things hanging like unfinished sentences) from a wooden screen, a sort of loopy, jungly lattice, topped by an upturned bowl that has spilled tangles of spaghetti, or some substance that looks like spaghetti.
Somehow I managed never to see them again inside, leaving what to me will always be one of the great unfinished sentences hanging in the air.
