dented
Example Sentences
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The campaign has triggered nationwide fuel shortages and, Kyiv says, dented Russia's financial war chest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
But the company's earnings press release said profitability was dented by lower vehicle sales prices, lower revenue from regulatory credits and unspecified "energy warranty-related charges."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
If the recent tech selloff dented confidence around the artificial-intelligence trade, Micron Technology may have just restored it, with futures pointing to a powerful tech rally after blowout results from the memory maker.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Although, for his critics, his reputation was dented by his philosophical antipathy to regulation, and two great market crashes.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
It was a massive bird’s nest—a gryphon's nest—the bottom littered with old pieces of jewelry, an Imperial gold dagger, a dented centurion’s badge, and two pumpkin-sized eggs that looked like real gold.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
