Example sentences for: hovering

How can you use “hovering” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In fact, Annie is always slightly more disturbing than any other character is allowed to be, a sense of inexpressible rage hovering somewhere in the vicinity of her brightly upturned mouth.

  • In Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata (1767-69), the saint cranes his neck (as we do) to see the weird God hovering above him: a round sun with a human face and four pairs of wings that shoots golden laser beams down into Francis' palms.

  • Not a man you'd want to have hovering around your mess hall.

  • In the first sequence, Cheung re-creates her character's nocturnal prowl in her own hotel, the camera coiling around her like a boa and hovering breathlessly over her shoulder as she snatches a necklace from another guest's room, then regards it on the rooftop in a cool neon-lit drizzle.

  • To the right of this temple, on a tall column, is a gilded image of King Yoganarendra Malla (1684–1705) seated on a throne, unperturbed by a hooded cobra hovering over him.


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