was sagging
- past progressive of sag.
Example Sentences
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Firefighters initially tried entering the building to search for people but had to withdraw because the second floor was sagging, according to a city news release.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2023
Well, Pacheco, a seventh-round rookie from Rutgers, became a key element in the offense, while the pass protection on the edges was sagging.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2023
By the time they finished, the back of the vehicle was sagging, its rear suspension straining under the weight of an entire holiday feast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2021
Until then, the ship’s belly was sagging between its pinned-up bow and stern, causing analysts to worry that its hull would crack under the stress.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2021
He was sagging, his head down on my shoulder.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
