- present participle of hog.
hogging
Example Sentences
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"With those levers, the big hitting, hogging the baseline, he was already showing real promise."
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
OpenAI and its chief-executive-slash-showman Sam Altman have been hogging the AI spotlight lately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
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
“It’s kind of like the baby boomers are hogging political positions,” he said.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2024
That night Ernie was hogging the sink as they brushed their teeth before bed.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
