sag
Example Sentences
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National rail said heat can cause overhead lines to expand and sag, line-side fires and also rails to buckle.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
His investment provided a jolt of support for Nike, which has been plotting a turnaround after losing ground to rivals and seeing sales sag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
The shelves would sag, her husband would cheerfully hammer up more reinforcements, and the cycle continued from there.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
Bahandari says neglecting to account for weight distribution can cause your bookshelves to sag or collapse.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
She drew a deep breath, then seemed to sag.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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