hang with
phrasal verb
hung with; hanging with; hangs with
US, informal
1
: to spend time with (someone)
He's just been hanging with his friends.
2
: to stay close to (someone) : to keep up with (someone)
He hung with the leaders for the first half of the race, but then he began to fall behind.
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The ad brought back the days of seeing the memorable basketball shoe commercials on television, from Spike Lee playing the role of Mars Blackmon and hanging with Michael Jordan to Allen Iverson being in a cameo with rapper Jadakiss.
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Jason Jones, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
The high ceilings are hung with gold-leaf forms and hundreds of vivid fabric flags, meant to recall Afghanistan’s famous poppy fields.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
Back in the editing rooms, whose walls were hung with Moroccan textiles, David and Zwerin were a couple, turning raw footage into a story.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
Cork paneling by Phillip Jeffries wraps the media room, where a custom animal-print sofa hangs with Pascal Mourgue seats for Ligne Roset, a Nathalie Du Pasquier painting, and an Art Nouveau plant stand.
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
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Jason Jones, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
The high ceilings are hung with gold-leaf forms and hundreds of vivid fabric flags, meant to recall Afghanistan’s famous poppy fields.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
Back in the editing rooms, whose walls were hung with Moroccan textiles, David and Zwerin were a couple, turning raw footage into a story.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
Cork paneling by Phillip Jeffries wraps the media room, where a custom animal-print sofa hangs with Pascal Mourgue seats for Ligne Roset, a Nathalie Du Pasquier painting, and an Art Nouveau plant stand.
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Hang with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hang%20with. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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