accelerating

Example Sentences

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As the sun began to lower, the men gathered in a circle, the tempo of their chest-thumping accelerating with the intensity of their chants.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Rather than disappearing from the story, the cosmological constant suddenly became essential again because it could account for this accelerating expansion.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

The US commitment to Taiwan's security "remains unchanged", Lai said, adding that both sides "share the goal of strengthening security and accelerating efforts to strengthen Taiwan's self-defence capabilities".

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Wall Street largely expected the Fed to step up its anti-inflation posture at Wednesday’s meeting, in reaction to accelerating price increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Supernova explosions of massive early stars produced successive overlapping shock waves in the adjacent gas, compressing the intergalactic medium and accelerating the generation of clusters of galaxies.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan