Example Sentences

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Wags are calling it the “lobstermander” because the new House District 7 extends like a crustacean with the tail in heavily Democratic northern Virginia to the body stretching downstate and branching into two claws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Proceeds for the three-day event will benefit animal rescue Wags and Walks, a cause that Martino said Brady family dog “Tiger would definitely approve!”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025

At least, that’s the hope of Wendy and Wags.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2023

The tournament also benefitted the two charities, Wags and Walks of Nashville and the SeriousFun Children’s Network.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2022

We may the rest of us be Wags, but I am no Rascal, which John & your Beau Shem is, & they weary me.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson