- present participle of sag.
sagging
Example Sentences
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The upper end, comprising more expensive homes, is humming along, particularly in pricey markets in the Northeast, while the lower end, comprising more affordable homes, is sagging.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The building hasn’t shown any movement since yesterday morning, when first responders found two buckled columns and several sagging floors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
If sagging cables touch trees or buildings below, that could cause an accident or power failure.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
A spokesman for Poland's long-distance rail operator, PKP Intercity, told AFP the heatwave was expected to affect traffic, with overhead power lines sagging and rails deforming.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
The small, sagging house in front of her has faded gingerbread trim.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
