Dangling and Single

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Dangling adjective - Extending freely from a support from above.

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Single and dangling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Single" instead an adjective "Dangling".

Nearby Words: dangled, dangler

Single adjective - Not married.

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Dangling and single are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dangling" instead an adjective "Single".

Nearby Words: singleness, singly, singled

Claremont himself poked fun at this in X-Men: The End, an Alternate Continuity miniseries where he attempted to resolve every dangling plot thread in the entire X-Men meta-saga in a single stroke.

Source: Kudzu Plot
Shockwave also gets slapped pretty hard with this trope, being battered with enemy fire until his single eye is left dangling out of its socket.

Source: Eye Scream / Film
Covers Always Lie: The poster of The Serpent's Curse depicts George holding a dangling Nico from a gondola by single hand while a Russian mobster attempts to shoot them.

Source: Video Game / Broken Sword

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