Example sentences for: hovers

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

  • He didn't do so, and now he hovers over us with two burnt-out engines and a broken wing, shortly to crash on the heads of us all."

  • In the scene in which he heals Patricia Clarkson, he hovers over her bedridden form in a way that's meant to summon up rape fantasies of fragile white Southern flowers menaced by darkies--and to miraculously invert them.

  • Ellen Burstyn hovers at the hospice bed of her dying, gay son (Jay Mohr).

  • As he pries open the Vulcanian jaws of the Nemean lion, the hero's own lion-skin disguise hovers like a halo over his back, as though he can't throw off his animal identity so easily.

  • Ballard's complex, image-driven fiction partakes of surrealism, hovers within the orbits of sci-fi, and laps at the outré.


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