sag

Example Sentences

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“Additionally, because concertina coils are rigid and stay under tension, they don’t ‘sag’ or create the loose, invisible snares that single-strand wires often do over time, which helps reduce the risk of accidental wildlife entanglement.”

From Los Angeles Times

Welchman made himself at home, dropping into a sagging armchair that was probably quite comfortable during the reign of King George III. He said, “Which way do the hands of a clock move?”

From Literature

"As we age, our body's natural collagen production slows down, leading to signs of aging like wrinkles, sagging skin, and joint discomfort."

From Science Daily

She smiles at me, her eyelids sagging, then hits her forehead with her palm.

From Literature

A sagging old chain-link fence behind the tire shop was the only escape route.

From Literature