- present participle of damage.
damaging
Example Sentences
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In this context, even Yabloko’s meek peace platform was too potentially damaging to permit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
To those of us who have worked in digital assets for years, this is a familiar movie, and we know how damaging the ending can be without federal pre-emption.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Riders on powerful electric motorbikes are intimidating pedestrians, damaging property and putting people at risk by riding dangerously through towns and villages, communities have warned.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Lawyers for a former Olympian charged with damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool say that the Justice Department knew or should have known for weeks that its case was flawed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“She was very damaging to our school—and our community.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
