dented
Example Sentences
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For all the "doom and gloom", Nike will stay number one, according to Powell - millions worldwide, including young people, remain loyal - but its mistakes have dented its dominance.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
However, its recovery has been dented by the loss of football star Kylian Mbappé, who ended his 20-year association with the brand last week to join fast-growing Swiss rival, On.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The country's supply chains are "very flexible", and its historic boom in exports has not been significantly dented by tariffs so far, she noted.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The real-estate downturn, which began in 2021, has hammered a primary revenue source for local governments and dented private confidence, creating a drag on domestic demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The head was worn and dented, but John kept it polished, and it gleamed in the warm sunshine.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
