Sentence examples for is overhanging from inspiring English sources

"overhanging" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is used to describe something that hangs down or extends beyond the edge of something. For example, "The large tree's branches were overhanging the sidewalk."

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is overhanging

verb

Present participle of overhang

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This type of flange is overhanging bolted and solicits the screw or the bolt in flexion.

Beyond the terrace, the English-style garden descends into the mist that is overhanging the river Charente at dusk.

The show's technical and symbolic tour de force is "Overhanging," 20 large video screens split between the opposite walls of a dark narrow gallery.

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One claw was overhanging the side.

"There has been this issue that has been overhanging the industry for a long time.

Test specimens were overhanging simple support beams, in total 6 m long.

"Certainly it's good to have problems that have been overhanging Bear Stearns off the table, if that can be done.

"The issue that's overhanging the industry is what happens to the consumer," said Steven J. Bocamazo, vice president for fixed-income security research at Loomis, Sayles & Company in Boston.

Mr. Greenspan, who made his comments to the Senate Budget Committee, helped clear up several of the questions that were overhanging the bond market and sparked the recent selloff.

The bank said: The No vote in (the) Scottish independence referendum has removed a significant risk that has been overhanging SSE's shares.

The walls themselves were fitted with provisions for hoardings, which were overhanging wooden galleries from which arrows, stones, and unpleasant substances such as boiling tar and pitch could be dropped or poured on an attacker.

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