- present participle of crash.
crashing
Example Sentences
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We understand Paul’s fatal bravado in tenor Michael Kuhn’s jaunty recounting of a race with a rabbit that ends with him crashing his car—it’s a performance designed to deflect Norman’s offer of help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The team also plans to investigate whether onboard sensing could help groups of the robots avoid crashing into one another and coordinate their movements while navigating.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
"I'd led 250 cadets on parades and then, for all of that to come crashing down when I didn't have a back-up plan, it was horrible."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
A video stream from the helicopter, as it was covering the bus crash, appears to show the helicopter hovering just before it came crashing down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The front shows a tropical waterfall with bright turquoise water crashing over jagged rocks.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
