hang together

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Recent Examples of hang together What makes his Ross so compelling — and allows the film to hang together on the whole — is Ford's abundant humanity. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2025 But atmospherics will only get you so far when your story doesn’t hang together, though some flimsy bunny business in the final act at least attempts to explain the enigma. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 If these five justices hang together against ghost guns, that won’t be a particularly unexpected plot twist. Ian Millhiser, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 But, apart from some janky-looking special effects in the climactic sequence, the whole movie hangs together brilliantly, setting a high standard for the sequels. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hang together
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Verb
  • In their first season affiliated with a conference, the Hurricanes went a perfect 12-0, wrapping the season with their third national championship in a five-year span following a 22-0 win over No. 11 Nebraska in the Orange Bowl.
    Kaitlyn Pohly, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
  • In 2009, three people affiliated with a similar volunteer outfit were convicted of killing a nine-year-old girl and her father in Arizona.
    Jessica Pishko, New Yorker, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • The process can be complicated, but generally, under reconciliation, the goal is to combine spending and revenue provisions into a single bill.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The film is deeply atmospheric, combining handmade aesthetics with an emotive, electronic score to craft a meditative journey about separation and connection.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • The card also has a thermal pad for interfacing with the GPU die, which changes phase from a solid to a liquid to support optimal heat exchange as temperatures increase.
    Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
  • Manage household tasks, interfacing with cameras and robotic appliances to perform chores and identify areas that need maintenance.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The gunmen appeared to be allied with Israel’s military, operating in close proximity to troops and retreating into an Israeli military zone in the southern city of Rafah after the crowd hurled stones at them, witnesses said.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • The gunmen appeared to be allied with Israel's military, operating in close proximity to troops and retreating into an Israeli military zone in the southern city of Rafah after the crowd hurled stones at them, witnesses said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 June 2025

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“Hang together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20together. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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