- present participle of corrode.
corroding
Example Sentences
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"I cannot describe it. I mean, it looks ugly, really ugly," the 69-year-old said, peering through its corroding gates.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The confession results in confusion and anger erupting like molten lava from all sides, instantly corroding Emma’s bond with Charlie and her relationships with their friends.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026
Filming in a constricting boxy aspect ratio, the Ukrainian director takes us inside a corroding prison filled with men unjustly incarcerated as enemies of the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
That’s the quiet corruption corroding modern philanthropy: the ability to give as a license to impose one’s will.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
He unsnapped the corroding latches and opened it.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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