- present tense form of harm (3rd person singular).
harms
Example Sentences
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Most are modeled after Britain’s Infanticide Act, which operates on the assumption that a woman who harms her child within a year of giving birth is suffering from a postpartum mental illness.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
In a statement posted on X, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier called the payout “peanuts” compared with the harms driven by its platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
A court in Hebei province had ruled on Tuesday that Gao Zhen's work "infringes upon the hero's reputation and harms public interest".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“These and other harms are not collateral to the antitrust case,” LULAC’s letter said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Why don’t you stretch out right here? I’ll make sure nothing harms you while you sleep.”
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
