- present participle of cause.
causing
Example Sentences
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With the Portadown parade dispute causing so much tension in recent weeks, politicians know that there is still a need to keep searching for a lasting solution.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Plus, the push for digital sovereignty is causing big headaches for multinational companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocked Panama on Friday, unleashing panic in the high-rise capital city and causing buildings to collapse in the center of the country but produced no immediate reports of casualties.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
“If this hurricane ends up causing refinery flooding, it would exacerbate an already tight market for refined products, further pushing up prices at the pump,” Molchanov told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
A 25-foot wave might overflow the barriers, causing minor flooding and damage.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
