hogging

Example Sentences

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Members of Earth, Wind & Fire had been frustrated with White, accusing him of hogging the bulk of the profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 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

Dealing with "seat hogging" and related issues is a tricky balance, and the independent cafes grappling with a similar thing have deployed a range of approaches.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

“It’s kind of like the baby boomers are hogging political positions,” he said.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2024

It bothers me a little that Dylan is hogging the praise.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston