- 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
Starbucks's in South Korea move echoes sentiment in cafes across the world, including in England where some coffee shops have introduced policies aimed at stopping remote workers from "hogging" tables and limiting turnover.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 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
