- present participle of expose.
exposing
Example Sentences
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A contrasting perspective holds that dystopian and cautionary science fiction serves an essential purpose by exposing the consequences of reckless behavior, political failure and technological overreach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
While Wembley offers unmatched prestige, exposing tens of thousands of fans and a massive international broadcast operation to potentially freezing temperatures, wind and rain was deemed unacceptable.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
There is also a risk of exposing the infirmities of age to an often unsympathetic public, thanks to concert videos that circulate on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
By doing so, the researchers hope to extract more useful information from each electron, potentially allowing scientists to form clearer images while exposing delicate samples to fewer electrons.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Tired of mutant hunting, Muller wondered if he could accelerate the production of mutants—perhaps by exposing flies to heat or light or higher bursts of energy.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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