sag
Example Sentences
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Tables that seemed to sag gently under the weight of carbohydrates.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 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
At Carrizo Plain National Monument, the researchers removed five core samples from a now dry sag pond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2024
Bahandari says neglecting to account for weight distribution can cause your bookshelves to sag or collapse.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
He looked sad; his rectangular lips seemed to sag.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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