wagging
- present participle of wag.
Example Sentences
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In a sense, it is like the tail wagging the dog.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Supermodel Heidi Klum got tongues wagging on the red carpet while taking comically short steps in a nude latex dress.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
He played doubles with Emma Raducanu at last year's US Open, setting tongues wagging, but the British player has insisted they are "just good friends".
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
A lot of that might be the tail wagging the dog.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
All I needed was for the women in the bathroom—led by the Mickey-Mouse-ears wearers, the washroom lady, and the short brunette stewardess—to come out wagging their fingers and telling all.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
