- present participle of crash.
crashing
Example Sentences
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The ministry said a drone entered Romanian airspace near Galati before crashing in an unpopulated area in Tulcea county.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Minutes after their boat left the port, huge waves were crashing into the ship as it rocked back and forth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The shift helps explain why bitcoin has remained stuck around $60,000 after crashing from its record high of over $126,000 in October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Historically, when value stocks are having their moment in the sun, it usually means that the broader market is crashing and burning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
About a half hour later, the tank’s legs buckled and broke, sending it crashing into a pipeline carrying fuel.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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