was wagging
- past progressive of wag.
Example Sentences
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Suzy said Mr Darcy clearly enjoyed his role as he was wagging his tail, and he was also given sausages as treats.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2023
“Their manager had some choice words for me coming off the field and he was wagging his finger at me, so I wagged my finger at him,” Cole said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
His tail was wagging, excited to meet his new family.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2023
She added, “Her tail was wagging a million miles a minute.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
His old tail was wagging so fast that I just knew it was going to come unscrewed from his body.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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