sag
Example Sentences
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National rail said heat can cause overhead lines to expand and sag, line-side fires and also rails to buckle.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
His investment provided a jolt of support for Nike, which has been plotting a turnaround after losing ground to rivals and seeing sales sag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
Its rice was a finicky crop that sprouts slow, skinny and tall, with fewer grains per bunch, and heads that can sag below the reach of the thresher and end up in the mud.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024
Bahandari says neglecting to account for weight distribution can cause your bookshelves to sag or collapse.
From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024
He hit the first step, feeling it sag under him, but he kept going, up wooden steps worn so smooth his loafers slipped backwards, but the chilly legs were getting warmer now.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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