hung in

Definition of hung innext
past tense of hang in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hung in
Verb
  • These put together imperfections carried on into the details of the show’s beauty look.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
  • In late October, as the immigration crackdown carried on, hundreds of students in Little Village walked out of class after several people were taken into custody in their neighborhood the week before.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Then, the Sixers got on a plane for another game, this one up the coast against a Golden State team that hadn’t played since Friday.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The defendant then got on his phone and started searching for auto body repair shops, started calling and texting with technicians, and proceeded to take his car to a repair shop, Campbell said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Some got along, others didn't – and some did, but don't anymore.
    Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • No history of the United States would tell a story in which the federal government and the states have always got along.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her admission to the hospital was made out of an abundance of caution to ensure her health and safety.
    Doug Williams, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The 62-year-old actress’s NSFW LBD was made out of completely sheer lace with a high-low design, a dramatic train that trailed several feet behind her, and scalloped detailing around her plunging neckline.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The thieves got by a security guard standing outside, but their images were captured by surveillance video, KTLA reported.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
  • That, however, was when Bills defensive tackle Deone Walker quickly got by Dolphins guard Daniel Brunskill and into Tagovailoa’s face, forcing the franchise quarterback to fire a pass toward Jaylen Waddle that linebacker Terrel Bernard easily snagged.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The court filings have managed to make a public spectacle out of the private communications of Taylor Swift, Matt Damon, Sony Motion Picture Group CEO Tom Rothman, WME agent Warren Zavala — among others.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
  • To date, astronomers have managed to detect about 300 such mergers via their associated crescendos of gravitational waves.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That was what Ilia Malinin endured on Friday night, when his disastrous free skate ruined his chances for gold.
    Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
  • One of the clearest examples is the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, which transformed decades of violence into a framework for peace — a peace that, despite its fragility, has endured for more than 25 years.
    David Dumke, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Yet America’s workers have persevered and figured out ways to prosper.
    Editorial Board, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But through it all, Annett persevered.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Hung in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hung%20in. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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