- present participle of curse.
cursing
Example Sentences
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He was also dialing Gulf power brokers over Houthi attacks on ships bound for the Suez Canal and cursing at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
But recent videos that have emerged of her cursing at a staff member and growing prickly during a television news interview have prompted renewed concerns about her temperament.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2025
Slicker - Ipswich Town's back-up who has yet to play a league game - will be cursing his sloppy kick-out seconds after coming on that led to the opener.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2025
Rodrigo Duterte, who would assume the presidency the year after the papal visit, would make headlines after cursing the Pope for the traffic chaos he caused.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025
The dead beasts in our hands seemed to be cursing and mocking us for having killed them.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
