| The religious dialogue and structure of the narrative eventually sags under its own weight. |
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| Fueled by my sister's incessant shopping, every surface sags under the weight of knick-knacks and geegaws. |
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| If you are painting a door on its hinges you are more susceptible to drips and sags, so don't apply too much paint. |
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| Clinging ferociously to the golden days of your youth only illuminates your jowls and sags more brightly, my friend. |
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| Look for areas where the fasteners may have pulled loose, and for any sags in the gutter run. |
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| At the beginning of the year, we look in the mirror and see sags and wrinkles we would ignore in an Albanian or a Fiji islander. |
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| They are also quite sensitive to variations in power quality due to transients, harmonics, and voltage surges and sags. |
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| His flesh was pimpled and pockmarked with disease, and his eyelids drooped over purple-ish sags of skin. |
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| Other situations affecting power quality are transients or spikes, surges or over-voltages, noise and sags or brownouts. |
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| This can mean paint runs, sags and wrinkling on vertical surfaces, plus an overall reduced rate of coverage per gallon. |
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| Apply varnish full strength, taking extra care to avoid runs and sags. |
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| The airflow from the front of the glider gradually breaks away towards the back and the canopy sags, with the glider remaining upright. |
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| This condition can occur with heavy statuary that sags under its own weight. |
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| Rather, it adds to a supply overhang that depresses prices as the economy sags. |
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| Hydraulic problems may result from reduced capacity due to a lost cross-sectional area, reverse grades, or sags in the pipe. |
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| But then like millions of others who enjoyed a great young life, I decided to accept middle age, with its wrinkles and sags gracefully, and throw the bikinis away. |
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| The small gaps and sags may be tolerable to an individual, but the purchaser must know he or she is buying something that was manufactured for millions. |
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| Check that the gearing is correct or, in the case of a chain, that the slack side remains flexible and sags slightly when assembled. |
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| The tightness is correct when the belt on the underside sags by 10-15 mm when pressed down by a force of about 2-3 kg. |
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| Although the grid is reportedly 99.9 percent reliable, blackouts or sags in the power supply can cause damage far greater than would at first seem evident. |
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| But one should treat that like a McGuffin – a plot engine – forget that the middle section sags a little, and enjoy the ride. |
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| After a promising start, the film sags badly in the middle, but it's worth staying with for a fantastic sight gag near the end. |
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| Atomato with a half-peeled skin sags in a dish next to a porcelain saltshaker. |
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| Mantello's direction saddles the actors with overelaborate costume and set changes, so the pacing sags when it should snap. |
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| Our mitochondria sputter, our endocrine system sags, our DNA snaps. |
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| That gives central bankers some room to cut if the world economy sags. |
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| Just as there are limits on how large a glass telescope lens can be made before it sags and distorts under its own weight, there are practical limits to the size of a parabolic dish. |
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| Take care to avoid runs or sags as you spray. |
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| Typical voltage excursions that can be expected on distribution systems are capacitor-switching transients, voltage sags caused by faults on adjacent feeders, and auto-reclosure operations. |
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| Up to this point there had hardly been a single minor chord, but now the music sags, exhausted, into minor, and then is harshly awakened by the first two notes of the opening motive. |
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| A line or cable supported by its ends sags, even if it is tightly drawn. |
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| Make sure the gutters are firmly supported by their brackets and that the guttering flows down towards the downpipe, with no sags where water can gather. |
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