jag

Example Sentences

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Since its buying jag began, the company has filed suit in federal court against a group of families the firm purchased property from, seeking $510 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023

Or has he been on a crying jag?

From Slate • Aug. 24, 2023

In just his second over, he got one to jag sharply and hit middle and off stumps with Shubman Gill offering no shot.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2023

Here’s another one for the “Kendall can’t stand to see his family get bullied” file: When Mencken makes fun of Roman’s crying jag, Kendall immediately shuts that joke down.

From New York Times • May 21, 2023

May had not had a crying jag since June performed her tomato-throwing fit, and we were all holding our breath.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd