How to Use hanger in a Sentence

hanger

noun
  • Hang the artwork from the hook using the hanger or loop on the back of the frame.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The real challenge is the big bay doors to the hanger up here.
    Jim Clash, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
  • Cut a length of ribbon and hot glue it to the back of the frame to create a hanger.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Dear Miss Manners: Do all the hangers in the closet have to face the same way?
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The officer turned the dome light off, secured the car and left a door hanger on the seat.
    cleveland, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Cut a second length of ribbon and tie a bow in the center of the hanger.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The objective of this part of your hanger is to secure the ring in place.
    Sandra Gutierrez G., Popular Science, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The tousle of curlicue leaves grows vine-like, so a shelf or hanger shows it well.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Place the candle on a drying rack or clip it to a hanger by its wick.
    Jennifer Forker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The sawtooth hanger attached to the back makes wall mounting a breeze.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Take a clothes hanger from the closet – the one with the clips – and clamp both sides of the curtains together.
    Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2022
  • Remove the silk item from the towel and hang it on a hanger or clothesline.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
  • On the hanger, this looks like a flowy dress with stripes of bohemian print.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Make sure to do this while the clothing is hung onto a hanger and in an open space.
    Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2023
  • One of the best ways to organize baseball caps is to store them on a hanger.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Keep in Mind The plant does not come with the terra cotta planter or macrame hanger as shown in the picture.
    Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2023
  • The mum did have a hanger attached, but good luck wearing the massive piece.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 21 Sep. 2022
  • This 50-pack of velvet hangers is a great way to get started.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Create a space where people can sit, throw boots on, grab a coat off the hanger, and head out.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 13 Jan. 2023
  • At 50 hangers for less than $30, this is the easiest purchase on the list.
    Lisa Lombardi, wsj.com, 15 Sep. 2023
  • These trio of happy pumpkins are made of polyester and come with their own hanger.
    Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Attach bow and hanging wire To finish the wreath, use florists wire to make a wreath hanger.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Alas, Hill could not locate his kill before the sun went down, and the episode ended on a cliff-hanger.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 17 June 2022
  • The hanger has a flat washer and a tab that fits through a hole in the drywall and bends upward to apply pressure on the back.
    Washington Post, 2 May 2022
  • To avoid any shrinking or pilling, air-dry the leggings on a hanger or drying rack.
    Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Local favorite themed blue crab on wood with rope hanger for a front door or a wall.
    Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022
  • Guests are offered a single wire hanger in their room at the Springs Motel in the Berkshires.
    Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022
  • This pot hanger comes in three different sizes, all made from the same pine wood and manilla rope.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Cove’s cool two-piece hanger system keeps long dresses in shape and off the closet floor.
    Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Both are great options for a tall bookshelf or plant hanger.
    Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2023

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