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How to use wagged in a sentence

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The basset hound jumped out of the car and wagged his tail as soon as the door opened, and he trotted happily up to the front door of the house.
Children wagged school and chased each other through the flooded streets, while their parents headed to the centre of town to see the damage.
The Cat seemed somewhat puzzled by this comment, and his stride became less confident, while his tail wagged in apparent disconsolation.
She blushed and wagged her finger as if admonishing a small terrier, then hooked her arm in mine and steered me towards the pub.
The dog sniffed at each of them in turn, wagged his huge tail, and gave a booming bark of satisfaction.
He made a flourished bow and then humorously wagged his finger in response to her question.
It just wagged its tail at her and lay down in a patch of sunshine to drowse.
In friendly jest, one of the waiters came up to her and wagged his finger gently, indicating that the establishment did not approve.
Her huge black Labrador came galumphing around the corner of her house and wagged his tail excitedly when he saw he was being taken on a walk.
Archbishop of York David Hope wagged a headmasterly finger at one of his bishops yesterday and declared that the Church of England has no intention of abandoning the poor.
If only salespeople were fuzzy and wagged their tails more, they'd probably find it easier to cooperate with the inevitable.
He wagged his index finger, beckoning in a vaguely menacing way.
Siya pretended to be disappointed and wagged her finger at Mel.
People within banks have access to lots of information, and those who wagged the finger at Mr Soden last year should hope they don't make enemies within their bank.
The only tools at his disposal were the sails, which wagged useless from the yardarms after shredding to tatters in the high winds.
Mr Abhisit has wagged his finger at the group's bad behaviour, but is unlikely to bring it to heel.
My dog, Rover, wagged his tail and barked with glee as we tramped over the hills.
With Oliver the golden retriever, who seemed to recognize us and wagged its tail joyfully.
They wuffed and wheezed and wagged and wiggled for us and then after a minute or two they sat their tired selves down and gazed at me and my camera.
When he woke up, about half an hour after, he called it to him again, but Dash only looked sheepish and wagged the tip of his tail.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Rip still dozed before the fire and wagged a buffoonish tail in servile recognition.
The water spaniel wagged a noncommittal tail and stretched himself before the wood fire with a deep drawn sigh.
Cousin Bess said nought, but wagged her head, and tare her flannel in twain.
It had no tail, but it wagged the hind end of its body just as a sandpiper does.
My doggie wagged his scrumpy tail, cocked his expressive ears, and glanced from me to his mistress, but did not rise.
Then she wagged the stump of her tail, and they considered themselves acquainted.
She only wagged her fringy tail, and licked her mistress's hand, and goggled at her with her full dark eyes.
This angry question was addressed to Zip, who thrust his muzzle against hokes knee, looked up and wagged his tail.
Critics there were a-plenty who wagged a sad head because the advertising was undignified.
He paused before the absurd epitome to apostrophise, wagged a finger at it, and got wag for wag.
Beth wagged her head like a solemn child and then laid her other hand on his.
Delancy tugged at his wisp of whisker, and wagged his head dolefully.
He was gentleness itself, and while I wagged my head at him he stood there more than ever a little fairy prince.
He breathed harder than ever, in a succession of low growls, and wagged his venerable head at his own delinquencies without intermission.
They did not attack my men, but wagged their great tails, fawned upon them, and rubbed their noses lovingly against them.
So Gud spoke comradely to the underdog and the underdog wagged cordially.
A greybeard wagged over the bulwark, and a thick voice yelled something Harvey could not understand.
Bose wagged his tail to indicate that he understood what was being said.
Afraid to spit if some Washington bureaucrat wagged a finger.
And I'd have broke the head of the first man that'd wagged a tongue.
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