- present participle of criticize.
criticizing
Example Sentences
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And if she had gotten all the lifts and tucks we expect of a TV star, we’d be criticizing her for that too.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
Packers tight end Tucker Kraft is taking heat on social media after criticizing Green Bay fans for booing during a blowout loss to Atlanta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some fans viewed the collaboration cynically, criticizing it as a way for Beyoncé to capitalize on Selena’s legacy, or to court more Latino fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
A G-20 statement implicitly criticizing Beijing for its overreliance on exports for growth marks a new stage in international pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Here I stand criticizing Sissy—Sissy who’s been so darn good to me.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
