Examples of 'hang in the balance' in a sentence

Meaning of "hang in the balance"

hang in the balance - To be in a state of uncertainty or undecided outcome. This phrase is used when a situation could go either way and the final result is still unknown
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  • To be in a precarious situation, unsure of the future.

How to use "hang in the balance" in a sentence

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hang in the balance
Whose lives hang in the balance here.
We judge because the souls of history hang in the balance.
Their lives hang in the balance of your obsession.
Millions of lives literally hang in the balance.
Their lives hang in the balance of this battle.
Hundred of thousands of jobs hang in the balance.
That hang in the balance.
Cause a pennant may hang in the balance.
Friendships can hang in the balance when one friend starts doing more than the other.
Your life does not hang in the balance.
The future profitability, risk capacity and growth potential of financial firms hang in the balance.
But human lives hang in the balance.
The lives of millions of undocumented workers and their families hang in the balance.
Peace and war hang in the balance.
It would be comical if so much human suffering did not hang in the balance.

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A lot of STDs hang in the balance.
I am not so used to having the fate of the galaxy hang in the balance.
My case may hang in the balance.
He will go for the deal because millions of lives hang in the balance.
Many lives hang in the balance.
The lives of millions around the world hang in the balance.
Pop dreams hang in the balance.
It is not just our physical bodies which hang in the balance.
The races hang in the balance.
The future of scientific method may hang in the balance.
Innocent lives hang in the balance and we're here.
Decades of democratic progress hang in the balance.
Marie, Ontario hang in the balance as these two major employers seek to restructure.
The outcome will hang in the balance.
These important and commendable efforts to deal with the past now hang in the balance.
Now those lives hang in the balance.
If this video truly has gone viral, thousands of lives could hang in the balance.
Their lives hang in the balance.
Press freedom and the right to dissent may hang in the balance.
Two worlds hang in the balance.
His professional and personal life both hang in the balance.
Hang in the balance any longer . Let not the care of your diseased estate.
And eternal souls hang in the balance.
Fast-paced action culminates in a deadly standoff where life and love hang in the balance.
Our universes hang in the balance.
Many nations are endangered and the lives of millions hang in the balance.
Superman 's family 's lives hang in the balance as Revenge concludes.
The social and economic gains of the last several decades hang in the balance.
Make their own safety hang in the balance as well.
What happens is that both the American and European dreams hang in the balance.
Whose lives hang in the balance here, Not to mention ashley briggs, whose life.
Case a pennant may hang in the balance.
The character of God and the salvation of men hang in the balance.
WW3 could hang in the balance.
Your future and that of your country hang in the balance.

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