dangling
/ˈdæŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ/ noun C2- The act of hanging something so that it can move freely; suspension.
- The act of following or trailing around.
Plural danglings
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He wore rather baggy grey shepherd’s check trousers, a not over-clean black frock-coat, unbuttoned in the front, and a drab waistcoat with a heavy brassy Albert chain, and a square pierced bit of metal dangling down as an ornament.
When he had finished he sat for some little time lost in thought with the letter dangling from his fingers.
He was running wildly towards them, his absurd net dangling behind him.
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