- present participle of hog.
hogging
Example Sentences
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But in some local government and urban planning circles, the windowless establishments are seen as hogging land and creating dead zones where there ought be street life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
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
All that open space created by Toia’s block hogging has benefited teammates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2024
Another gripe linked to the amount of space people have on planes is double armrest hogging.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2024
That night Ernie was hogging the sink as they brushed their teeth before bed.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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