- present participle of yield.
yielding
Example Sentences
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The worst-performing sectors have historically been discretionary, with returns of -0.5%, and financials, yielding losses of 0.2%.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
She insisted stats justified the call, but the partnership never gelled, yielding only half a point.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
For kickers, being in cahoots is yielding dramatic results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
As I peppered him with questions about the pink car and the Brinks armored truck, he remained cagey while slowly yielding information.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Her expression became frantic as she spoke; and, he yielding to her, she pulled him down sitting on the bed side, and clung to him fiercely.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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