- present participle of erase.
erasing
Example Sentences
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If you haven’t been following the controversy, Wilson felt that Nolan had flattened the saga by mostly erasing the Greek gods and Odysseus’ wit, lust and thorny contradictions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Typically, “the Court’s cases neither name nor quote the disfranchised, erasing their voices from law’s past.”
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
But erasing the memory of Suu Kyi's father is unlikely.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
In addition, data on new business formation indicate that, rather than erasing software jobs, AI makes setting up such businesses less costly, so enables more technology startups, Moody’s says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Teacher Li finished erasing the blackboard and turned around, brushing her right sleeve with her left hand.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
