- present participle of wag.
wagging
Example Sentences
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Each time I open the front door, I still instinctively expect to see her wagging tail.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
In a sense, it is like the tail wagging the dog.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
In a brief closeup from an earlier tournament game, Mara was shown wagging his tongue in celebration … or was that in revenge?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
He played doubles with Emma Raducanu at last year's US Open, setting tongues wagging, but the British player has insisted they are "just good friends".
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
Lumpy waited a few yards away, staring at us, tail wagging.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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