- present participle of ease.
easing
Example Sentences
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U.S. stocks rose after the government said it would buy back more longer-dated bonds, easing pressure on a market that had pushed borrowing costs to their highest levels in nearly two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, Clark and Floyd strike up a deep friendship, easing their suburban loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Washington should be a key actor in easing the tensions in the region, but they are trying to satisfy everyone and pursue their narrow interests," said Hudson.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
These costs in the earlier stage of production point to easing inflationary pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
"No," I answer grimly, easing out of his embrace.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
