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How to use wag in a sentence

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The good thing about gallows humour is no matter how bad things get you can always find some wag ready to crack a joke.
What's more, they're probably so pleased to see someone when a burglar comes, they wag their tail and show the miscreant around the house!
The setter sniffed the sidewalk, then with a wag of her shaggy tail took off down the street.
A dog might sarcastically wag its tail to express disapproval of being served kibble yet again.
The next day, after another sleepless night of coughing, we both decided to wag work and uni.
He even went to Wall Street to wag his finger at corporate wrongdoers, calling for legislative reform.
The others looked at him, and he raised one hand to wag an index finger under Kaeritha's nose.
On a skiffle groove, the Chicks wag their fingers at the homemakers' life, singing about the pleasures of cooking, dusting, and breeding.
When I first told them a couple of years ago, I really expected my grandma to wag her finger at me.
In rows of kennels, dogs awaiting adoption wag their tails furiously, bark in a deafening chorus and whine desperately for attention.
She looked up at him sadly, acknowledging his gesture with a half wag of her tail.
But the crowning glory is when the pointer turns around and gives an approving look and tail wag before he trots off to pick up another bird.
When my eyes meet hers, her tail starts to wag excitedly, but she dares not move her body in fear of spoiling the moment.
Then I come back, and the tails wag so hard that it begins with the middle of their dog bodies.
Her tail began to wag as he approached, and he cautiously dropped onto one knee before reaching to untangle her leash.
I often feel like I'm an 18th century aristocrat arriving at Lord Monck's house for dinner, a dark-coated wag or bounder wearing the latest in britches and moleskin cape.
Nikko broke the silence with a small whine and a wag of his tail.
No matter how many Chechens may be slaughtered, we content ourselves with a polite wag of the finger, shrug our shoulders, then concede that massacre is an internal matter.
Needless to say, tongues begin to wag about Barrie's behaviour.
Partly hidden by tall grass, their tails wag happily as they snuffle around for roots and insects.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He paused before the absurd epitome to apostrophise, wagged a finger at it, and got wag for wag.
I know you to be a wag by nature, and you must play the waggish actor.
The hunger that possessed her made her wag her head as if senile.
Say it to your dogs, however, and see if they do not wag their tails.
Then lightly preening and folding its wings, it disappeared round a corner with a clumsy wag of its tail.
There cannot have been a tongue in the house that didn't wag tunefully along to Sold My Soul or a pair of hands not clapping along to The Poacher.
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