sag down

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to droop or sink downwards

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Examples (10)

  • The old clothesline began to sag down under the weight of the wet laundry.
  • His shoulders seemed to sag down with disappointment.
  • After the long hike, her energy levels started to sag down.
  • The old wooden bridge was beginning to sag down in the middle.
  • The heavy snowfall caused the branches to sag down significantly.
  • When he heard the bad news, his face seemed to sag down in despair.
  • The tent poles might sag down if not properly secured.
  • Her spirits would often sag down during the gloomy winter months.
  • The old mattress had started to sag down, making it uncomfortable.
  • With age, the skin around the eyes can begin to sag down.