sags

present tense third-person singular of sag

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sags
Verb
  • The cream should hold a soft, semi-sturdy peak that gently droops at the tip without collapsing entirely.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That answer will likely dictate whether XRP enters a new growth phase or slips back into another stretch of uncertainty.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Beat out Luke Gifford in practice or Gifford’s play slips?
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the afterglow of the midyear continental tournaments fades back into seasonal play in global women’s soccer, there’s been a trend of superlative record-breaking, from the youngest professional goal scorers to the most lucrative transfer fees.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • If an online trend fades or followers are lost, the name tends to lose steam as well.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And then, inside the museum hangs a mobile by the most famous Calder of all, Alexander Calder, its white disks floating—at once ethereal and pronounced—against the sandy-colored stone columns of the Great Stair Hall.
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In the foyer hangs a custom handblown-glass chandelier that weighs 750 pounds and looks like an oddly somber string of balloons.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fall foliage appears when leaves change from green to yellow, orange, and red, then falls from the trees, said Brandon Fuller, a doctoral candidate and lecturer in the biology department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC).
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • If the neighbor is smoking weed on private property doesn’t belong to them or their neighbor, Rosenthal said the responsibility to take action falls on the landlord.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Any delay in release weakens hatchlings and affects their survival rates.
    M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond 100 people, culture often fragments, communication distorts and the founder’s vision weakens.
    Jonathan Low, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their simple plan goes awry when one of their relatives wants a posh Korean wedding banquet in the heartfelt romantic comedy.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Non-coffee drinkers can opt for the blueberry matcha latte, which goes beautifully with one of the oversized blueberry muffins.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But if your branding was clearer, stronger and more emotionally resonant, your LTV could be double, while your CAC decreases.
    Erik Huberman, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Johnston said his budget plans for zero overall growth in revenue and added that unless Denver's income actually decreases, there won't be any more layoffs next year.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Sags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sags. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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