- present participle of clog.
clogging
Example Sentences
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On March 6, 1971, a few thousand people marched down the Las Vegas Strip, clogging the glitzy artery through which the city’s money flowed, to protest cuts to public assistance for the poor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
The problem is similar to mineral scale building up inside a tea kettle or clogging a shower head over time, except seawater contains far higher concentrations of dissolved salts.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
The issue, he said, was with the vent line clogging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
“Just having him right there, clogging the hole, like taking on two, three sometimes,” Young said, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2025
He made a gurgling sound—secretions clogging his airways.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
