The needle hovered at 160 mph, the aeroplane pulsating as it lost its airworthiness.

The needle was hovering just over the red.

But then vanity kicked in: she has wanted to see the needle on the scale hover beneath the 200 mark for 16 years.

The needle of the speedometer hovered around ninety.

The Sacker pointed to a dial; the needle was hovering just outside the red zone.

Once more the needle hovered at his groin, but then a thought occurred to him.

The needle was hovering on seventy when he caught sight of the two horses in the road ahead of him.

The needle hovered just above the red line.

Zai glared down into the bridge main airscreen, where the long, thin needle of flockers hovered.

The meter's needle is hovering at about 85 out of 100.