hangs on Synonyms

hangs on Meaning

hangs on

to persist tenaciously, to continue stubbornly, to keep hold, hold on sense 2, to keep hold or possession especially tightly, to hold, grip, or keep tenaciously

hangs on Sentence Examples

  1. The picture hangs on the wall, reminding us of happier times.
  2. The fate of the nation hangs on the outcome of this election.
  3. The chandelier hangs on the ceiling, casting a warm glow on the room.
  4. The clothesline hangs on the backyard, laden with freshly washed laundry.
  5. The old sign hangs on the storefront, its paint fading with age.
  6. The family's Christmas stockings hang on the fireplace, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Santa.
  7. The ceiling fan hangs on the ceiling, circulating the air and providing comfort.
  8. The scarf hangs on the coat rack, ready to provide warmth on a chilly day.
  9. The plant hanger hangs on the porch, holding a lush fern that adds a touch of greenery.
  10. The hammock hangs between two trees, inviting us to relax and enjoy the summer breeze.

FAQs About the word hangs on

to persist tenaciously, to continue stubbornly, to keep hold, hold on sense 2, to keep hold or possession especially tightly, to hold, grip, or keep tenaciously

perseveres,carries on, digs in, keeps up, persists,follows through (with),knuckles down

gives in,gives up, submits, yields, knocks off, quits,bows, hangs back, surrenders, succumbs

The picture hangs on the wall, reminding us of happier times.

The fate of the nation hangs on the outcome of this election.

The chandelier hangs on the ceiling, casting a warm glow on the room.

The clothesline hangs on the backyard, laden with freshly washed laundry.