- present participle of damn.
damning
Example Sentences
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This is not as damning a result as it otherwise might seem.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
One damning part of the plan involved a potential future role for Infantino in the investment fund.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
And, most damning of all, he disappointed Lionel Messi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
And with technology growing as rapidly as it is, it behooves the company’s bottom line to avoid damning and disparaging devices outright.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
Nehemia just looked at her, damning her with that blank stare.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
