sag

Example Sentences

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Tables that seemed to sag gently under the weight of carbohydrates.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The deals have turned Occidental into a formidable oil-and-gas producer but also saddled it with billions of dollars in debt that weigh it down when oil prices sag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

Kirby has identified at least three other sag ponds in Southern California for potential research in the future, and several others in the Central Valley and Northern California.

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

Just like I had, Voxy nods in understanding, but his eyes sag.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera