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
Tables that seemed to sag gently under the weight of carbohydrates.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Our efforts tend to sag when we feel comfortable in our roles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 18, 2025
The shelves would sag, her husband would cheerfully hammer up more reinforcements, and the cycle continued from there.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
He’s pallid, and his face seems to sag, like his skin has grown tired of clinging to the bone.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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