Examples of “hogging” in a Sentence

noun The act of taking up so much of something that others can't use or enjoy it.

• His hogging of the Wi-Fi with downloads slowed everyone else down.
• The child was hogging the arcade game.

adjective Nautical: describing a ship's hull that arches upward in the middle while the bow and stern droop, the opposite of sagging.

• Engineers checked the old cargo ship for signs of hogging along its keel.