Example Sentences

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The atmospheric river in this satellite image will sag southward toward the Los Angeles area on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2023

When times get hard, between the points, his shoulders will sag.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2016

It's not clear if the police's popularity will last, or if it will sag like a souffle in a police canteen.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2016

"Young folks, they will sag no matter what," he said.

From Reuters • Aug. 3, 2011

It will sag the whole hitch toward the front of the pack, but don't mind that: the defect will be remedied in a moment.

From Camp and Trail by White, Stewart Edward