- present participle of cause.
causing
Example Sentences
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The decibel meter on my cellphone showed an average level of 105, which is jackhammer level, capable of causing permanent hearing loss after 15 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The social media content also showed that two of the vehicles had to be towed by the group after becoming stuck, causing further harm to the environment.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The company's workers have staged a total of 60 hours of strikes this year, causing estimated losses of around $1.6 billion, according to calculations by local news agency Newsis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The extreme weather is prompting concerns among farmers about the supply of fodder for livestock, with heat and drought leaving seeds underdeveloped and causing plants to age and die prematurely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Every now and then a kite would swoop down over the waterfowls’ nests, causing a commotion as the parents tried to protect their hatchlings.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
