hogging
- present participle of hog.
Example Sentences
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Identify what—or who, if you share a cloud drive with your family—is hogging your storage, then delete stuff you don’t need.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
He worried that a data center would destroy his peace and quiet, bringing noise and light pollution and hogging the area’s water and electricity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
Dealing with "seat hogging" and related issues is a tricky balance, and the independent cafes grappling with a similar thing have deployed a range of approaches.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
“It’s kind of like the baby boomers are hogging political positions,” he said.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2024
And wonder of wonders, Hali actually passes the ball to me instead of hogging it.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
