How to use "hover" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "hover" in popular movie and book plots

  • He seemed to hover above the earth somehow, the curious glow of his flesh illuminating him.  - Thursday's Child (Hartnett novel)
  • Henry and Ann, who made an unsuccessful suicide attempt and now hover in a sort of limbo between life and death, have not quite crossed over.  - Outward Bound (film)
  • As her body shrinks, she gets to know the few people that hover around the island; Vermillion Key is mostly devoid of tourists.  - The Gingerbread Girl
  • Instead they hover just shy of a kiss because the exciting part is the moment leading up to it.  - Drumroll, Please
  • Khaavren learns that the now-decadent Emperor Tortaalik has allowed his Empire to hover on the brink of financial collapse.  - Five Hundred Years After
  • Huge high-tech buildings soar into the sky while hover cars and the Rail Whale bullet train travel throughout the city.  - Superman: The Man of Steel (2002 video game)
  • A Visitor, Jerzy Colsowicz (John Huston), is sent to Earth by the Christ-like figure, and he starts to hover around Katy.  - The Visitor (1979 film)
  • A worried Abby, along with Connor, hop onto her hover scooter, rushing for the one place in town that can fix her friend.  - Cubix
  • Under cover of a thunderstorm, a Grim Reaper-like hooded robot arrives and takes Farnsworth away in a hearse-type hover car.  - A Clone of My Own
  • However, an apple floats down from the tree and seems to hover in Alice's face.  - Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)
  • The recovered woman points out that the corsets appear to hover in mid-air as if stuck in time, and that they cast no shadows.  - The Secret of Hanging Rock
  • They evacuate everyone in Protozoa's tour bus and try to remove the Moon Dome, with each taking a hover pod.  - Zenon: Z3
  • Greed and malice hover like smog, but Alaura's charms and bankroll keep Stone on the case ("The Tennis Song").  - City of Angels (musical)
  • In the year 2140, an amnesiac Conrad Hart is chased by mutants and crash-lands his hover bike in a jungle on Titan.  - Flashback (1992 video game)
  • The hyperdrive literally causes Yobo's ship to hover above Ing's head, forcing him to a humiliating surrender.  - Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot
  • The police hover nearby.  - To Catch a Thief

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