- present participle of criticize.
criticizing
Example Sentences
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This way, you’re improving the process, not criticizing it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Lorne’s always saying everyone in Hollywood has two jobs: their own job and criticizing “SNL.”
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Acknowledging and even criticizing our mistakes of the past doesn’t cheapen one’s love for the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Despite the tensions over the war, Meloni initially avoided criticizing Trump directly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
“You have a lot of nerve criticizing my lack of ambition when my flexibility is the only reason the kids have rides to their activities and dinner on their plates every night,” she hissed.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
