Her words trailed off and the silence hung heavily in the room.

A sense of mortality seemed to hang heavily on them.

The words hung heavily in the air, and the king's eyes narrowed.

The questions hung heavily in the air and then seemed to fill the room.

Neither of them had ever known what it was to feel time hanging heavily.

The smell of gasoline hung heavily in the cold air.

At the least, it no longer hangs heavily over the work.

The question hanging heavily over the capital is this: How tough will he be?

The question hung heavily in the air for some time.

He died in 1980 of a heart attack, at age 57, a loss that still hangs heavily over his family.