Age has become the albatross hanging on the neck of a generation of would-be mothers.
The mistletoe must have been hanging right across the aisle on Capital Hill.
He glanced up into Richard's eyes, his own wide with wonder, his mouth hanging agape.
Joe shook his head in awe, eyes agog and mouth hanging open as mine once must have hung for the tales of the north woods' legendary denizens.
With that patronage in jeopardy, matters must be doubly anxietous with accusations of treason hanging over his head.
If small baglike objects are hanging on your evergreens or trees, each bag covered with bits of leaves or stems, you have bagworms.
Tears streaming down the boy's face, though he was still hanging on, blanket flapping out like a Batcape.
Calling this beetle-browed disdainful young person, hair hanging in her face, jaws chewing pecan pie with mechanical precision, honey!
I found that old washerwoman-dress that he came home in yesterday, hanging on a towel-horse before the fire.
Now picture them hanging from a ceiling in a bizarre cobweblike environment.
But Hoop Dreams isn't mainly about sport, or even about life and death in the inner city. It's about families hanging tough on nerve and prayer.
Jewellery in metal includes fibulae, often with a row of disks hanging down on chains, armlets and some torcs.
Here a small black child, tongue hanging out in true Jordanesque fashion, attempts to imitate one of Jordan's explosive moves to the basket.
One, with long hanging pips, was trying to edge the other, a leansome male, lest there should be the possibility of a gift.
Many of the older trees presented a very curious appearance from the tresses of a liana hanging from their boughs, and resembling bundles of hay.
The hanging man's face was partly covered by a hinged mask of magnalium, connected to the oven by gutta-percha hoses.
The tepidarium in the women's baths had no brazier, but it had a hanging or suspended floor.
It featured elongated shapes like stalagmites hanging down from its gigantic dome, and lights on massive columns in its foyer.
Chesterton usually wore a cape and a crumpled hat, with a swordstick in hand, and a cigar hanging out of his mouth.
Hercule Poirot, however, prevents this easy way out, ensuring a trial and hanging.
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In 1962, Stewart began hanging around folk singer Wizz Jones, busking at Leicester Square and other London spots.
The Manchester Regiment was left behind to defend Carlisle and after a siege by Cumberland had to surrender, to face hanging or transportation.
By definition, the hanging wall occurs above the fault plane and the footwall occurs below the fault.
There were strings of mogra and marigolds hanging from the frame of the bed.
The supporting lions are wearing coronets in the form of collars, with the white cinquefoil hanging from them.
This was due to the single's cover, which featured Copeland hanging himself over an ice block being melted by a portable radiator.
Tracey's reputation for doing shows and hanging them is not good, but she's been a dream to work with.
With this form of nethergarment the stockings are tied just below the knees, and often hanging over the garter like the tops of boots.
Fury at the country's impotence led to the scapegoating and hanging of three innocent English sailors.
Amaranthus comes in hanging and nonhanging varieties in deep burgundy red or chartreuse green.
Therefore, when glaciers recede, the valleys of the tributary glaciers remain above the main glacier's depression and are called hanging valleys.
A story incorporating the names of all of the pubs once open in Oswestry can be found hanging on a wall inside The Oak Inn on Church Street.
According to one account, he had just commenced by hanging some of the Welsh hostages given the previous year when he received two letters.
AnnMarie's shirt had got ripped clear down the front, her ta-tas hanging out, even though they was just little nublets blowing in the wind.
The Ottoman Empire conquered Egypt, hanging the last Mamluk Sultan in Cairo.
In the mature plant the leaves extend higher than the flower stem, but in some species the leaves are low hanging.
Graben are produced from parallel normal faults, where the displacement of the hanging wall is downward, while that of the footwall is upward.
I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.
The gardens of the Priory of Graville and the hanging gardens offer views of the lower city.
The hair was parted across the top with three sections hanging down in front.
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However, this design does not permit many movements other than hanging or clambering up trees.
Sycamore trees produce their flowers in hanging branched clusters known as panicles that contain a variety of different flower types.
Slaves were punished by whipping, shackling, hanging, beating, burning, mutilation, branding and imprisonment.
Some species of primate, bat and all species of sloth achieve passive stability by hanging beneath the branch.
Carole Cusack interprets the method of execution as hanging rather than beheading.
It resembles a long, swollen, pink tongue hanging out of the side of its mouth.
On more than one occasion men were seen hanging their own brothers, who had been taken prisoners in the enemy rank.
His army crushed the weak defenses of Zutphen and put nearly every man in town to death, hanging some by the feet while drowning 500 others.
The last Ming ruler, the Chongzhen Emperor, committed suicide by hanging himself when the city fell.
The Conglomerate itself was a pulsatile labyrinth of muscle, gelatinous pockets and hanging ganglion.
Before a fire upon a seat like a bedsted, he sat covered with a great robe, made of Rarowcun skinnes, and all the tayles hanging by.
On this pretext, Neill ordered all villages beside the Grand Trunk Road to be burned and their inhabitants to be killed by hanging.
Biltong, a type of jerky, is a popular snack, prepared by hanging bits of spiced raw meat to dry in the shade.
Asquith later recalled seeing, as a schoolboy, the corpses of five murderers left hanging outside Newgate.
A second tarn, Blea Tarn, is in a hanging valley between Little Langdale and the larger Great Langdale to the north.
Blea Tarn is situated in a small hanging valley between Great Langdale and Little Langdale.
But for the crew it means putting up the new sets, hanging and focusing lights and setting sound equipment.
Furniture of the early 19th century dominates the room and 18th century English and Chinese porcelains are displayed in a hanging wall cupboard.
The old galvanised steelwork hanging over the River Etherow was dismantled and removed.
I looked back to see what was going on, and observed a rubber jungle of oxygen masks hanging from the overhead bins.
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A sheep that's been hanging on deck, curing in the seaspray, is roasted over an open fire.
Instead of bales of cloth he saw there only gleaming bucklers hanging on the walls, and arms of all kinds as in a seignorial castle.
The judge declared a sentence of death by hanging for the infamous cattle rustler.
The opening for a milk-beast related play on the name Lady Angus was a nice hanging slowball, but Keeler bit his tongue.
They are variously described as simple, compound, hanging, tandem or two-staired, intersecting and nivation cirques.
But if you have a copy of Visual Basic version 4 hanging around, thunking is easy.
It's like when you were in high school, hanging out with your friends and tooling around in your parents' jalopy.
In the faint glow of a single blue bulb hanging from a clothesline they bussed and fondled.
I saw an accident and a girl was lying on the pavement and her derms were all hanging out.
He'd bet three thousand and double down to six thousand, all of it hanging on the turn of the next card.
Chopping and hauling wood was exhaustive work. Scraping the flesh off the heavy hides and hanging them to dry also taxed her physical strength.
He taunted the Knicks instead with hanging jumpers, impossible fadeaways and layups in traffic.
Gently go over your dog's face with the washcloth until it's clean. Be sure to wash the flews, or the hanging skin around the mouth.
He'd begin with a premise and wrap it up at the end, full circle, the moral of the story hanging on the last word of the last line.
The terrorist, as he called himself, was old and bald, with a narrow, snow-white wisp of a goatee hanging limply from his chin.
Finally, he was at half-mast, hanging out over the toilet seat, barely erect.
The stranger kept hanging about just inside the inn door, peering round the corner like a cat waiting for a mouse.
Since when is it a hanging offense to criticize someone who's not doing the job he's paid generously to do?
Word reached the ear of the prosecuting attorney of the only testimony that could establish a motive and make the crime a hanging offence.
These subdrifts are driven the full width of the copper and explore thoroughly the foot and hanging sides of the lode.
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To prevent the bow string from hanging on the left arm, it is covered with a piece of smooth leather, fastened on the outside of the arm, this is called a bracer.
Foliage plants are also sold in pots and hanging baskets for indoor and patio use, including larger specimens for office, hotel, and restaurant interiors.
He was hanging out at the beach, checking out the young women in bikinis.
Lila's uncle found out he was hanging around and tried to scare him away, but Spence was daresome and he flirted openly with her, slowing down her work.
A few blocks from the capitol we stripped him, cut off everything hanging between his legs, then fixed him with a riata and dragged him up and down Congress.
Still in 1306 and along with two companions, Seton was condemned and executed by hanging and then beheading at the site of what is now St Mary's Church.
Also-rans such as Dale Jarrett, Kevin Harvick, and Kasey Kahne were torqued off after hanging close all year only to find themselves shut out of a shot at the title.
Nevertheless, the men were convicted and sentenced to death by hanging.
He's such a Nigel, hanging around in the library all day by himself.
And now there are not only backpacks but forepacks, bulky knapsacks hanging under the chin and alleged by their manufacturers to be an essential security precaution.
A week after we met we were married in a no-name town in the middle of the night by a justice of the peace whose shingle was hanging in front of his house.
Today, even as Mr. Haeg is putting his beloved geodome on the market and deaccessioning unnecessary objects, there is one thing he is hanging onto.
Mary always enjoyed hanging out with her girlfriend Jessica.
The Irish have, from the Scythians, mantles and long glibs, which is a thick curled bush of hair hanging down over their eyes, and monstrously disguising them.
Originally it was punished by hanging, drawing and quartering.
He was standing in his gonch with his big belly hanging over.
We saw a solitary goth hanging out on the steps of the train station.
On 29 March 1970, Brigadier Bangura was executed by hanging in Freetown.
From as early as the Preclassic period, the ruler of a Maya polity was expected to be a distinguished war leader, and was depicted with trophy heads hanging from his belt.
The hanging of the bandits was attended by the whole village.
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I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters.
But, I mean, for me here's the basic thing. How plausible is it that a woman would fix an election because she's obsessed with me? I mean, where's the hanging chad?
With Holmes still pressed against the side of the carriage, the door, with Huskisson hanging on to it, swung out directly into the path of Rocket.
I really like hanging out with my little brother watching Barney... not!
Department stores English and Spicanese signs hanging from the ceiling.
Hook joints must be worked on the side of one of the front sash stiles, and on the shutting stile of the side sash, the airtight bead being formed on the hanging stile.
His life was left hanging in the balance after he was shot in the side.
A mail collar hanging from a helmet is a camail or aventail.
He touched the controller hanging from the belt around his waist. His hoverchair rose in the corner and glided over to him, positioning itself at his side.
I doubt not, Stonehenge in Saxon signifies the hanging stones.
Strike the bell with the brass chime hanging on the chain next to it.
Fibula brooch with hanging disks and animal figures, Hallstatt.
A large Danish sun or star hanging round his neck by a blue ribbon... had given him the appearance of being insured in some extraordinary Fire Office.
The survivors were tortured in the Tower of London, tried for high treason in Westminster Hall, convicted and gruesomely executed by hanging, drawing and quartering.
Deck beams were supported by hanging knees, triangular pieces of wood typically found underneath the timbers they are designed to support, but in this case found above them.
Recorded in 1995, 'Spaceman' had been hanging around unnoticed for a year when an ad agency knob-twiddler chanced upon it, or rather one very, very small part of it.
In April, Truro prepares to partake in the Britain in Bloom competition, with many floral displays and hanging baskets dotted around the city throughout the summer.
The Juve scarf hanging on my officewall reminds me every day, actually.
Three days before his 28th birthday, on 24 April 1975, Ham committed suicide by hanging himself, leaving a note that included damning comments about Polley.
The most difficult is shooting a candle hanging in the air at night.
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He's got it made, hanging around with the bitties all the time.
Further votive treasures were added to the adornments of the chest over the years, while others were placed on pedestals or beams nearby, or attached to hanging drapery.
There were two men hanging around the school gates today, pushing drugs.
A small number of countries still employ slow hanging methods and stoning.
Bats are adapted to roosting, hanging upside down from their feet.
Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a sheep's tail.
One of them, the eldest, was a sort of merry andrew and was not above dressing the part with a weird cap of jackal's skin with many hanging tails and tassels.
In 2013 the Hermitage loaned the collection to Houghton for display following the original William Kent hanging plan, recently discovered at Houghton.
Tendons allow bats to lock their feet closed when hanging from a roost.
Turks used carpets, rugs and kilims not just on the floors of a room, but also as a hanging on walls and doorways, where they provided additional insulation.
Subduction occurs along a fault, along which a hanging wall, or overriding slab is thrust over an overridden slab, also called the subducting slab.
The illustration shows slumping of the hanging wall along a listric fault.
I like hanging out with my parents, but my friends think it's weird.
No reason to wait up for her, Kellen told himself, hanging up his cloak and shaking out his rainshade before setting it in its tray to finish drying.
From Wooldridge's hanging, Wilde later wrote The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
He looked for a bell but there were just the wires hanging from a hole so he tapped on the glass of the sidelights. They gave soft and soundless in their lead muntins.
We peeled the old wallpaper off in strips where it was hanging loose.

He did actualise knowing where some things could be hanging.

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