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Meaning of hung back
hung back
to be reluctant, to be unwilling to do something, to linger behind others, to drag behind others
hung back Sentence Examples
- The timid child hung back, observing the lively playground activities from a distance.
- Despite his eagerness, he hung back, unsure of how to approach the group of strangers.
- The injured runner hung back from the pack, his leg throbbing painfully.
- The horse hung back, refusing to enter the crowded stable.
- The reluctant student hung back, dreading the prospect of speaking in front of the class.
- The shy guest hung back, awkwardly standing near the door.
- The weary traveler hung back, his body and mind exhausted from the long journey.
- The cautious bird hung back, observing the hawk circling overhead.
- The doubtful employee hung back, hesitant to voice his concerns to his superior.
- The introverted teenager hung back, preferring to observe the social scene rather than participate in it.
FAQs About the word hung back
to be reluctant, to be unwilling to do something, to linger behind others, to drag behind others
wabbled, faltered,hesitated, paused, wavered, waited, balanced, vacillated, staggered, debated
dived (in), decided,plunged (in), stirred, advanced, continued,dove (in),budged
The timid child hung back, observing the lively playground activities from a distance.
Despite his eagerness, he hung back, unsure of how to approach the group of strangers.
The injured runner hung back from the pack, his leg throbbing painfully.
The horse hung back, refusing to enter the crowded stable.
