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"hang back" Definitions
  1. to remain in a place after all the other people have left

112 Sentences With "hang back"

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Real women hang back at headquarters, and answer the phones.
I would have loved to hang back and drink wine.
I hang back for a second while maintaining my breathing.
"She did not hang back shyly or demurely," the author writes.
He does not hang back but instead wades into any fray.
Instead he seems to hang back, suspending relief, beckoning you in.
Then she would hang back, leaving the family to say goodbye.
Hang back from the shooting and you often get a better view.
Later, e-bikers usually hang back and the group is more compact.
Those that dared to hang back were swiftly beheaded by the group.
After watching two generals die, Cao Pi wisely decided to hang back.
Euro-zone members are heading for closer integration; others outside it hang back.
Hang back and bake some cookies today with your roomies or your relatives.
So as I hang back, I introduce myself to one of the other wallflowers.
The figure follows Sydney for a few paces until they hang back and watch her.
Clearly, Biden's poor showings in Iowa and New Hampshire are causing them to hang back.
They hang back at the entrances to exhibits, inching forward in a polite yet insistent way.
Even a big, handsome production like Dunkirk has tried to hang back just a little bit.
Under the "unconstrained autonomy" scenario, where AV tech advances but policymakers hang back, there are still advantages.
Specialist units can hang back a bit, regardless of whether you've upgraded them for healing or combat.
Kenny appeared to hang back as the electric bike slipped aside, perhaps wary of triggering another restart.
"It's wise for both Clinton and Obama to hang back at this point," one Democratic strategist said.
He's subtle about it, nodding to let you know when to come in and when to hang back.
" His answer is definitive: The savvy terrorist would hang back, denying his enemy "the unifying effects of war.
Maybe they're ready to run up to the door on their own and you hang back and watch.
He would hang back for months, then catch fire after voting in the first three states, they predicted.
So it's just me, my boyfriend, and all the husbands/boyfriends while the girls hang back and drink wine.
Partnered Libras may want to hang back from the crowd, skip the lines, and cozy up with their significant others.
While your friends get up close and slash at it with swords, you hang back and shoot it from afar.
Cooper, who has attended some of these gatherings, has learned to hang back as survivors and their loved ones describe their symptoms.
Leaders get the kids singing, looking for bugs, and climbing trees, among other activities, while accompanying parents can hang back and chill.
Graham's role in publishing the Pentagon Papers, has been trying to hang back: It won't arrive in wide release until Jan. 12.
It is also the unions themselves, which now hang back in fear of draining their treasuries and losing whatever influence they still have.
On location, we hang back for a moment—there's a possibility that a weapon was drawn, and police want to secure the scene first.
They want you to hang back, complain to the refs and complain because they're gonna come down and knock a three in your face.
If you hang back, and reserve and criticize at first, you are preventing yourself from getting the fullest possible value from what you read.
For example, some people choose an eight hour window in which to eat, and then hang back the other 16 hours of the day.
Pence was originally going to attend ZELENSKY's inauguration in May, but TRUMP instructed him to hang back in favor of PERRY leading the delegation.
They want you to hang back, complain to the refs and complain because they&aposre gonna come down and knock a three in your face.
During the Crimean war of 193-6 Flashman used all his wiles to hang back, describing the campaign with colour and precision from safe hilltops.
The damage from his arrows isn't high enough for you to hang back and spam the "Atreus, go shoot this" button until a battle is won.
Here, sharks are presented with a novel and potentially dangerous habitat and are given the option to either go out and explore or hang back under cover.
"The only way to capture this moment was to hang back, remain still, and wait for the perfect moment it decided to surface and analyze my presence."
What they don't say is that, sometimes, God will call you to the wilderness, gesture toward the trees, and then hang back and wave you on alone.
He fits Trump's template in that he's a master at mixing it up on cable television and will not hang back if required to lacerate the President's enemies.
Rather than hang back at the White House, the president barreled forward to Illinois to support Representative Mike Bost, a Republican in a tight race for re-election.
And then we hang back as he slowly realizes that the old life he had, the one where he was pals with everybody else in Brentwood, is gone.
Researchers have their fingers crossed that the father is P-45, a newly discovered male that has been known to hang back in the western end of the mountains.
So often — in the debt ceiling fight of 21980, the fiscal cliff of 2012, and the government shutdown of 2013 — he'd hang back in the opening rounds of conflict.
There are relaxed salespeople (all men) in crewneck sweatshirts who "hang back" until you approach them, and you are not going to want to approach them because you're embarrassed.
So often — in the debt ceiling fight of 2011, the fiscal cliff of 2012, and the government shutdown of 2013 — he'd hang back in the opening rounds of conflict.
It will lead to destabilized markets where the healthy hang back because there's no individual mandate — not even a weak one, as we have now — forcing them to buy insurance.
It's been a wild week, but now that the Moon is in grounded Earth sign Taurus, it would be wise for you to hang back and get some rest, Gemini.
Because the Supreme Court is the final word on any legal dispute, it typically likes to hang back for a while as lower court judges wrestle with new legal questions.
But however he weighed in, the events in Ferguson made clear that he could no longer hang back and instead had to lead a national debate about race, violence and unity.
But, what set him apart at PAX West was his ability to strategize the best times to attack opponents or to hang back and wait for the fight to come to him.
But it is now too late in the game to hang back, waiting for Trump to finally do something that will ruin his chances and forfeit his claim to the Oval Office.
Attrition work to the eyes with the jab can make aggressive fighters hang back, and if the swelling or cutting gets severe it makes it very hard to see power punches coming.
Brother Reilly had been appointed manuductor—"he who leads by the hand"—because even now, as a second-year novice, he was brusque and withdrawn, inclined to hang back from group activities.
Mr. Obama has shown no inclination to do so, reasoning that he must hang back to preserve his ability to help unify the party at the end of a messy nominating process.
And while it's noble of you to plead with your sister not to "hang back with the brutes" — to choose the aesthetes over the animals — you surely know it's a waste of breath.
He could hang back and make every strike a jab or a front kick, but instead he'll sprinkle a healthy number of home run swings into his performances which are otherwise scientific schoolings.
For the moment, too, the hashad brigades have complied with orders to hang back in the operation to retake Mosul in favour of special forces trained by and operating with American, not Iranian, advisers.
Now, with fewer than 100 days until the election, the question is whether Trump's "hang back" strategy with his money and advertising will work -- allow him to come from behind and win the race.
Corbyn overcame that by offering a positive program, offering something to the electorate compared to the conservatives who offered absolutely nothing—the Conservatives just wanted to hang back and let Corbyn screw himself over.
But the fervor around the iPhone X did not stop Apple from making more money than expected over the last three months — despite worries on Wall Street that consumers would hang back in anticipation.
We've all felt the push and pull of watching market prices move minute by minute, and sometimes the best way to enforce discipline is to hang back and let your automatic orders mind the store.
On a trip to the Getty Villa, a recreation of a Roman estate high up over the Pacific Coast Highway, I hang back in the bathroom for an hour, convinced I'm having a heart attack.
Countries could seek to move first rather than risk seeing a rival reshape the global climate to its liking, and hang all others—or see everyone hang back, with the result being dangerous warming for all.
"Hang back," she warns readers of "Nanaville," a collection of witty and thoughtful essays about the stage of life she entered at 64, when her elder son, Quin, and his wife, Lynn, had a baby, Arthur.
In contrast to the United States, where male politicians, donors and social commentators have often dominated the abortion issue, many men in this Irish vote are tending to hang back, seeing abortion as a woman's matter.
At some points, you needed to actually hang back wide and just see the group for what it was, which oftentimes was this relaxed group of people laughing and getting a little drunk and sharing their stories.
There were plenty of reasons for them to hang back, from Saudi's poor human rights record to the fact that Aramco is unlikely to be worth more than $1.6 trillion, as Breakingviews has argued on numerous occasions.
Sometimes, it's the simple way its directors favor shots that hang back from the characters and present them as if they are zoo animals who would bite your arm off if you stuck it into their cage.
Legend has it that the man was pious and non-violent and therefore refused to raid Anglesey when the Vikings went in to do their thing, choosing instead to hang back and sing psalms on the boat.
With Iaquinta constantly looking to step in for the overhand, Felder might do well to hang back on the outside and allow Iaquinta to come to him, intercepting him with knees and kicks to the midsection when possible.
But their love bubble is quickly burst when he tells Molly to hang back and re-join the party a few minutes after him so they don't raise suspicion with his wife... who is in the next room.
After the ceremony, as the volunteers shuffle quickly back to the bus, Norgren and Taylor hang back to exchange a few kind words with Nicasio and Eva de Rodriguez Bonilla, an elderly woman who's also receiving a filter.
"But if you own a car and aren't at a point where you owe less than it's worth, the savvy advice is to hang back and try to pay it off as quickly as you can," he said.
Mr. Suljic, who was wearing black Dolce & Gabbana track pants, a black graphic T-shirt by Old Friends and Yeezy 500 Desert Rat sneakers, made his way inside the store, leaving his posse to hang back on the street.
Characters can move around to flank enemies, one can hang back to grab money while another moves ahead, and you can protect an injured team member by having them show up to a scene just after the last goon is dead.
With so few people at the plant, nature was making a comeback: on our way to the dry storage, our security escort had to hang back to call in a swarm of bees that had colonized a piece of equipment.
When the camera zooms in for the close-up on a character in one of those blistering moments, the results can devastate, but most of the time the show is happy to just hang back and take in the good times.
Cersei is a winner because she knows, every time, that she can just hang back and let other people do her dirty work, then sip her wine and chuckle to herself about how everybody else did the dirty work for her.
Three are hung like sheets on a clothesline in an inverse arrangement to the video screens, with the two flanking sculptures in front and the central one behind, while the screens are installed so that the center is forward and the sides hang back.
They aggressively trapped Curry on pick-and-rolls, had their wings stay home on the shooters dotting the arc, and had Timofey Mozgov hang back near the basket, all in an effort to make Green think twice about what he wanted to do next.
And then there are the untold numbers of women whose interactions with these kinds of predators caused them to doubt themselves rather than apply for that more prestigious job, or hang back from an important meeting because they didn't know if their boldness would be mistaken for sexual availability.
The directors of this episode, Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman (whose work on the 2003 movie American Splendor remains some of my favorite directing of this threadbare millennium), hang back from the confrontation with a documentary-like detachment, which only makes the scene funnier and more desperate.
A firsthand account described how the parade started as a gathering of a thousand or so people at Sheridan Square and then swelled steadily as it headed up Sixth Avenue; many seemed to hang back until they realized it was a happening thing, then joined the throng as it went past.
On August 26, 1944, after the Allies liberated Paris, he claimed the victory as his own, organizing a personal parade down the Champs-Élysées, in which he walked alone—his fellow-resisters were asked to hang back a few feet—amid a hysterical throng that may be the largest ever assembled in Paris.
In a dispute over the sovereignty of the island, forces of the United Nations invade. Pip and the others hang back as Gamora cleans house, killing no one. The group makes bets on the fight. Around this time, the events known as the Infinity War happen.
As they walk back to the hotel, Irina convinces Andrzej to let his guards hang back and give them more peace. Philip, dressed as a mugger, steals from them and the guards give chase. Later at the hotel, Irina drugs Andrzej. Philip apologizes to Irina for hurting her during the mugging.
The app can deter callers by picking up the call, playing a recorded "out of service" message to the caller, and hang back up, making the caller think the line has been disconnected. The company's visual voicemail app is preloaded or recommended by other carriers including Viaero Wireless and RedPocketMobile.
Noseriding is the art of maneuvering a surfboard from the front end. Nose rider Noseriding is one of the most accomplished maneuvers in surfing. Some advanced maneuvers include: Hang ten toes, Hang five toes, Stretch-five, Front Foot/heel hang, Back Foot/heel hang. Noseriding is a functional maneuver best performed on waves around head high or less in size.
Verity stays behind, though Julie says she ultimately won't survive the battle. Harry, Marigold, and Bill head to Central Park. Bill decides to hang back with the army they to assist Major Patton, and tells Harry and Marigold to head south, away from the direction the Martians are headed. Just then, the Martians cross the river into Manhattan and the battle begins.
Carrie gets on the line and asks him to give up, but he is insistent. One of the soldiers, Turani (Jared Ward), decides to hang back for a minute and help Brody by supplying covering fire. Just as Brody is about to run for it, the Iranian army appears and captures both of them. Brody announces that he is the perpetrator of the CIA bombing and is requesting asylum.
Australias role was to hang back: if the armoured cruisers and were present, the other RAN vessels would lure them into range of the battlecruiser. The night-time operation was executed on 11 August, and no German ships were found in the harbour. Over the next two days, Australia and the other ships unsuccessfully searched the nearby bays and coastline for the German ships and any wireless stations, before returning to Port Moresby to refuel.Jose, The Royal Australian Navy 1914–1918, pp.
For example, a foe with a shotgun will attempt to run up to the player to shoot him at close range, while a foe with a rifle will hang back and shoot from afar. Enemy behavior also varies depending on which weapon the player is armed with. For example, enemies try to search for players who have cloaked with the ARC Eclipse rifle. Enemies dive out of the way of fragmentation grenades and attempt to suicide bomb the player when stuck with a radiation grenade.
Xarus' allies in the Mystikos Sect managed to invent a special device that can block the frequencies of light that are harmful to vampires. Xarus decides to use this device to create a new, dominant place in the world for vampires. Upon attacking the fortress of the Krieger Sect, Xarus' allies eliminate the clan's elder leadership. He has the Claw Sect not declare itself for him, so it can hang back and be contacted by any would-be traitors seeking an alliance - like his brother Janus Tepes and the peaceful Anchorite Sect.
With this technique, one's objective is to get close to the opponent and stick to him. When one is to do this, one must first behave as though one had been strongly glued to him with one's feet, head, and body. It is generally known that during combat, most fighters will have a tendency to have their body hang back while their heads and feet are extended forward. One must attempt to paste one's body against the opponent's without leaving any area in which the bodies are not touching.
It is now in the Strindberg Museum in Stockholm.. Strindberg wooed Bosse by sending her books about theosophy and the occult, by attempting to mould her mind, and by furthering her career. Throwing himself into writing plays with central parts he considered suitable for her, he tried to persuade her to act them, and the Dramaten management to cast her in them. Bosse asserts in her edition of the Letters that she tended to hang back, as did the management, being in agreement that she lacked the experience for major and complex roles. Strindberg, a power in the theatre, nevertheless often prevailed.
In the next chapter, Cass and Max-Ernest are on a bus, with Yo-Yoji, discussing their field trip to the Egyptian section of the museum with classmates, Glob and Danielle who is only known for his dreadlocks, but wishes to find a "thing" (something he is known for). They meet Danielle's father, Albert 3D (cause he has 3 degrees in different subjects) who shows them a handsome mummy who was executed for some strange reason. Cass reasons that it is the physician from hundreds of years ago, who was executed because of discovering The Secret. Cass, Yo-Yoji and Max decide to hang back and examine the mummy.
With the shine taken off the new ball the pacemen were taken off and the spinners brought on, Richie Benaud getting turn almost at once and appealed for leg before wicket against May, but it was turned down. Keith Slater's first Test wicket was May after he had been hit for 4 and 2 and the captain looked in fine form, Slater getting the ball to hang back and it was hit where Benaud had placed Ken Mackay in the covers a few balls before, where he took a fine catch. Graveney edged Benaud just past Harvey which he managed to take for another stunning catch and Dexter was l.b.w.
Nicklaus also captured his fourth Australian Open during the year. The year 1975 yielded Nicklaus six wins, 12 top-5 finishes, and 16 top-10 finishes in 18 official worldwide events. Nicklaus placed first on the PGA Tour money list again in 1976, despite competing in only 16 events, winning just two (Tournament Players Championship and World Series of Golf) – neither of them majors – and playing what he called "hang-back-and-hope golf". The 1976 Tournament Players Championship saw Nicklaus set a championship record of 19-under-par 269 for his second win in this event which remained in place until Greg Norman's 24-under-par 264 assault in 1994.
Faints appeared in an 1889 dictionary of slang and fainits in 1891. According to philologist J. R. R. Tolkien, the term derives from the medieval term fein I, descended in turn from the Old French se feindre meaning "to make excuses, hang back or back out of battle". He also proposes that this use of the term throws light on line 529 of the Clerk's Tale by Chaucer that "lordes heestes mowe nat been yfeyned" (the lords orders cannot be treated with a fain I; in other words, declined). Another translation of the Anglo- Norman word feindre is "pretend, feign, turn a blind eye to", which is what the more powerful child does whilst granting respite.
The first real indication that she was unhappy came during the events of 'Unconditional Love', where Ed's brother, Roy, disobeys an order to hang back, and his partner is killed. Ed was supposed to have been with Sophie for her first sonogram, but goes with the team to respond to the call, much to her frustration and disappointment. Sophie eventually makes the decision to leave Ed for the duration of her pregnancy, and takes Clark with her. In "I'd Do Anything", Ed reveals to Greg that Sophie has issued an ultimatum: he must choose between the family and the job. Later in "Fault Lines", Sophie goes into labor while Team 1 is undergoing their routine requalification and psychological evaluations.
Armed with additional weapons from the museum, Ed and David lead their respective kids, and attempt to cross north across the River Thames via the Lambeth Bridge, fleeing the rapidly spreading fire. Every other kid in South London is also trying to cross the river, and they all struggle to do so due to congestion and a commotion between kids further up the bridge. A huge wave of infected adults comes up behind the kids from the south, and Ed and several other fighters including Courtney and Aleisha hang back to fend off the infected whilst Brooke and the others drive on without knowing they are leaving them behind. Brooke decides to split off from David's group after she sees him shoot a boy in the chest.
The aircraft flew on to Baku and by 20 August, the Martinsydes were ready for operations. The Armenians attempted bravado but during Ottoman attacks, tended to hang back or melt away; a Bolshevik crew of a ship reported to Dunsterville that, On 26 August, the Ottomans captured Dirty Volcano and inflicted many casualties on the British battalion. The British repulsed the Ottomans four times but the local troops melted away; a Canadian captain commanding an Armenian battalion suddenly found himself alone and the fifth attack succeeded. In another attack on 31 August, a Russian battalion joined in and assisted the British during a retirement but Dunsterville threatened the Baku authorities, that he would order more withdrawals of British troops, rather than leave them to be killed.
What! shall there be no > reserved power in the empire, to supply a deficiency which may weaken, > divide, and dissipate the whole? We are engaged in war,—the Secretary of > State calls upon the colonies to contribute,—some would do it, I think most > would cheerfully furnish whatever is demanded,—one or two, suppose, hang > back, and, easing themselves, let the stress of the draft lie on the > others,—surely it is proper that some authority might legally say, 'Tax > yourselves for the common Supply, or Parliament will do it for you.' This > backwardness was, as I am told, actually the case of Pennsylvania for some > short time towards the beginning of the last war, owing to some internal > dissensions in that colony.
Herodotus, I., p. 71 In the interim, he disbanded his army and returned to Sardis, expecting Cyrus to hang back after the sanguinary battle in Cappadocia. But the energetic Cyrus, as soon as he heard that Croesus' forces were dispersed, crossed the Halys and advanced with such speed that he had arrived at the Lydian capital, Sardis, before Croesus had any word of his approach.Herodotus, I., p. 72 Undaunted, Croesus mustered his available troops and met Cyrus in the battle of Thymbra outside the walls. Cyrus was victorious, having contrived to deprive the Lydians of their last resource, their cavalry (in which the Lydians allegedly surpassed all other nations at the time), by frightening off their horses with the sight of his camels. The remnants of the Lydian army were driven within the city and promptly besieged.
At the same time, Bazaine moved the Grenadier and Voltigeur Divisions forward to support 2nd Army Corps. 6th Cavalry Division was thus halted on the Rezonville plateau at 1300 by an onslaught of French infantry and artillery fire before it could even fully deploy and was forced to withdraw both of its brigades after heavy casualties. The cavalry did enable the forward movement of German artillery to more advantageous positions. The German artillery pounded the French infantry incessantly, forcing the French to hang back and preventing them from exploiting the German infantry's ammunition shortage or the casualties of the German cavalry. As the 6th Prussian Infantry Division advanced on Rezonville, it was subject to flanking infantry and artillery fire by Canrobert's 6th Army Corps to the north along the so-called Roman road, forcing the Prussian division to halt its attack and front north.
Richard A. Billows, Antigonos the One-Eyed and the Creation of the Hellenistic State, p.95. The battle began with Peithon, ignoring his orders to hang back, charging Eumenes's heavy cavalry with his more numerous light cavalry. Eumenes held his own against Pheiton with his heavy cavalry and elephants and then attacked him in the flank with a couple of his own light cavalry squadrons brought over from his left flank. Peithon was driven back to the foothills in rout.Richard A. Billows, Antigonos the One-Eyed and the Creation of the Hellenistic State, p.95. In the center, the two phalanxes engaged, again to Eumenes’ advantage due to the incredible skill of the Argyraspides who, despite their age (50 to 70 years old), seemed invincible. Antigonus's phalanx was also driven back to the foothills. Despite these reverses, Antigonus kept his head and when he observed that the very success of the enemy phalanx had led them forward opening up a gap between their center and their left flank he charged his heavy cavalry into this gap, wheeling right and left to the rear of Eumenes's cavalry and his phalanx.

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