- present participle of hog.
hogging
Example Sentences
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Identify what—or who, if you share a cloud drive with your family—is hogging your storage, then delete stuff you don’t need.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
He worried that a data center would destroy his peace and quiet, bringing noise and light pollution and hogging the area’s water and electricity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
Starbucks's in South Korea move echoes sentiment in cafes across the world, including in England where some coffee shops have introduced policies aimed at stopping remote workers from "hogging" tables and limiting turnover.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025
“It’s kind of like the baby boomers are hogging political positions,” he said.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2024
The two of them made quite a pair, hogging the wet bar and loudly sharing their uninformed opinions with anyone within earshot.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
