wagging
- present participle of wag.
Example Sentences
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"Often when we were walking, she was wagging her tail, happy to see other dogs, but people would tend to cross the road," Fiona said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
In a sense, it is like the tail wagging the dog.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Doncic missed his first free-throw attempt and paused before taking his second, speaking with an official while wagging his finger in the direction of Bitadze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
He played doubles with Emma Raducanu at last year's US Open, setting tongues wagging, but the British player has insisted they are "just good friends".
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
“Very soon you will be,” the hook-handed man said, wagging his hook the way most people would wag a finger.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
