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A mist hung over the river.
The gloom that has hung over the country's economy has begun to lift, with unemployment slightly down and a new trade deal in the works.
The smoke from factories hung over the town.
A feeling of gloom hung over Kenya for months after Kenyan runners failed to win any major track medals in the 1984 Olympics.
glory When I raised the veil that (as is usual in the island) hung over the face of the Mother of God, I observed two large silver plates, bearing the device of the Russian double117 eagle, and the date 1799, from which it would appear that this fine work had been the gift of imperial piety.
Hung over the door or porch of a house, it was believed to defend the inmates from witchcraft.
William, as also to her present Majesty Queen Anne-address at the Blue Flower Pot, in Great Lincoln’s Inn Fields, at Holbourn Row (where you see at night a light over the door); and for the convenience of those that desire privacy, they may come through the Red Lyon Inn in Holbourn, between the two turnstiles, which is directly against my back door, where you will see the sign of the Blue Ball hung over the door.
A peculiar stagnant smell hung over the anchorage-a smell of sodden leaves and rotting tree trunks.
Mutiny, it was plain, hung over us like a thunder-cloud.
Even then I was still so much interested, waiting for the ship to touch, that I had quite forgot the peril that hung over my head and stood craning over the starboard bulwarks and watching the ripples spreading wide before the bows.
Add to this double apprehension the mystery that still hung over the behaviour of my friends, their unexplained desertion of the stockade, their inexplicable cession of the chart, or harder still to understand, the doctor's last warning to Silver, "Look out for squalls when you find it," and you will readily believe how little taste I found in my breakfast and with how uneasy a heart I set forth behind my captors on the quest for treasure.
" The "little cliff," upon whose edge he had so carelessly thrown himself down to rest that the weightier portion of his body hung over it, while he was only kept from falling by the tenure of his elbow on its extreme and slippery edge-this "little cliff" arose, a sheer unobstructed precipice of black shining rock, some fifteen or sixteen hundred feet from the world of crags beneath us.
An air of stern, deep, and irredeemable gloom hung over and pervaded all.
Catherine lay in a troubled sleep: her husband had succeeded in soothing the excess of frenzy; he now hung over her pillow, watching every shade and every change of her painfully expressive features.
The mud lay thick upon the stones, and a black mist hung over the streets; the rain fell sluggishly down, and everything felt cold and clammy to the touch.
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