- present participle of clog.
clogging
Example Sentences
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On March 6, 1971, a few thousand people marched down the Las Vegas Strip, clogging the glitzy artery through which the city’s money flowed, to protest cuts to public assistance for the poor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The animals also showed greater protection against atherosclerosis, the artery clogging disease linked to heart attacks and strokes.
From Science Daily ● May 25, 2026
“The clogging of ships on both sides of this trade choke point, however, bears further consequences,” he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
A viral video shows a never-ending row of cars clogging at least a dozen lanes of a key highway.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2025
Ellen’s hair is divided into two braids and she’s managed to squeeze into her clogging costume from seventh grade.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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