hang together
verb
hung together; hanging together; hangs together
1
: to remain united : stand by one another
hung together during the crisis
2
: to have unity : form a consistent or coherent whole
The movie doesn't hang together after the first hour.
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Everyone is having a good hang together.
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
19 June 2026
And despite two years of hanging together and chopping it up about music, a studio date between the two fell apart at the last minute.
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Andy Beta,
Pitchfork,
31 May 2026
But unlike in other disputes, the players did not hang together, expressing significant division with union leadership.
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Tracy Grant,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 May 2026
Experts tell me that personnel matters in every part of the game, but a quick rookie player with an active stick can play effectively if the defensive structure (designed by the coach) and the goaltending can hang together.
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Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
4 May 2026
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
19 June 2026
And despite two years of hanging together and chopping it up about music, a studio date between the two fell apart at the last minute.
—
Andy Beta,
Pitchfork,
31 May 2026
But unlike in other disputes, the players did not hang together, expressing significant division with union leadership.
—
Tracy Grant,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 May 2026
Experts tell me that personnel matters in every part of the game, but a quick rookie player with an active stick can play effectively if the defensive structure (designed by the coach) and the goaltending can hang together.
—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
4 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hang together
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“Hang together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hang%20together. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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