sag

Example Sentences

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Maybe he meant to be helpful in trying to keep me at home, but his old-fashioned expectations were revealing themselves like a sagging slip.

From Literature

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

From Salon

Shares in Caesars and its betting peers have sagged in recent months as investors digest the potential threat to their businesses prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi pose.

From The Wall Street Journal

But since he tries and it doesn’t quite work, that trip makes a section featuring personal situational humor about being a rich man with rich daughters sag relative to the rest of the set.

From Salon

It was small, glittering like a Fourth of July sparkler on the bough of a sagging cedar tree.

From Literature