hover overhead
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to stay in one place in the air above
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- A hawk began to hover overhead, searching for its next meal.
- The rescue helicopter continued to hover overhead, monitoring the situation.
- I watched a small drone hover overhead while I was sitting in the park.
- Dense smoke seemed to hover overhead after the fire was extinguished.
- The tiny hummingbird would hover overhead before darting toward the feeder.
- Several vultures hover overhead whenever they spot potential prey.
- The crowd looked up as a brightly colored balloon started to hover overhead.
- The police helicopter began to hover overhead to guide the ground units.
- In many desert regions, heat haze can seem to hover overhead like a mirage.
- A single bright star appeared to hover overhead in the clear night sky.