Hung means: simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead). Related words include decorated. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Hung in practice.

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Hung in a sentence

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Hung meaning

  1. simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)
  2. simple past and past participle of hang (in any sense)

Synonyms of Hung

adorned decorated

Example sentences (20)

But it’s what Rapinoe did off the field that has ensured her legacy will endure long after she’s hung up her boots.

Not only did her wife take down the painting, but she hung up a painting her sister had recently made in its place.

At the scene in Bowdoin, yellow crime scene tape hung around a home with a long, gravel driveway in a wooded area.

Over the past few years, strained curd, known as hung curd, has become increasingly popular as a protein-rich source.

In honor of Women’s History Month, Pathways Arts hung a show devoted to women artists during the month of March.

Jey knows that he’s being messed with and being hung out to dry because he’s the one who took the fall at Mania.

In one, an abused woman despairs while her child looks out on an idyllic scene of maples hung with sap buckets.

On March 10, Piqué hung a huge banner on Barcelona’s famed Avenida Diagonal street throwing shade at mainstream soccer.

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Pratt did not respond to requests for comment via his media relations manager and hung up when called directly.

Now they're joining the calls from community members who hung those posters in expressing their anger over the situation.

Chris has told how he first came across the tunnel 12 years ago when he hung a mural at the Robert Burns Birthplace museum.

England hung on to claim the bronze medal with a 26-23 win, while Argentina had to settle for fourth place.

Prosecutors said they would retry the cases against Gillum and Lettman-Hicks that ended with a hung jury.

An aerial view of a dense jungle where a blue tarpaulin is hung up covering series of makeshift shacks.

Gino suggested it could have been a co-worker's and revealed he often hung out with his colleagues.

In the early 00's I hung out with a group of “car guys” and we nerded out on everything automotive.

A lawmaker shared a video of himself with noodles hung on his ears while watching Putin's speech.

North Sevier hung tough for most of the night before eventually running out of gas, losing 54-46.

England star pacer Stuart Broad recently hung his boots from all forms of international cricket.

In all likelihood he is probably not as encumbered by the massive weight of expectation that hung on Adam from the moment he took over.

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Common combinations with hung

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • hung up 36×
  • hung on 21×
  • hung in 16×
  • hung out 16×
  • and hung 11×
  • be hung 10×
  • hung around 10×
  • she hung
  • hung from
  • that hung

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hung" in a sentence?
An example: "But it’s what Rapinoe did off the field that has ensured her legacy will endure long after she’s hung up her boots." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "hung" from real English texts.
What does "hung" mean?
Hung means: simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)
What are synonyms of "hung"?
Common synonyms of "hung" include: adorned, decorated.
How many example sentences with "hung" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "hung", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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