- present participle of hog.
hogging
Example Sentences
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OpenAI and its chief-executive-slash-showman Sam Altman have been hogging the AI spotlight lately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
He worried that a data center would destroy his peace and quiet, bringing noise and light pollution and hogging the area’s water and electricity.
From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025
Self-described haters say entitled cabana crews are hogging public space and disrespecting other beachgoers.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025
James won the “MVP” at the Olympics by hogging the ball and making it about him, as usual.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2024
To make matters worse, there was urgent pounding, and Sophie snarled, “Get out of there! You’re hogging the bathroom!”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
