- present participle of reinforce.
reinforcing
Example Sentences
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"If timing is broken after a stroke, can we improve recovery by reinforcing the biological clock?"
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
In Long Beach, where waves slammed into the seawall and homes, crews have been reinforcing portions of the boardwalk and are distributing sandbags.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
But Lembke says younger people may be especially vulnerable to reinforcing digital rewards because the "developing brain is a vulnerable brain".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Inditex, which operates in 215 markets worldwide, said its business model, "characterised by flexibility, responsiveness and within-season sourcing, permits us to react to fashion trends, reinforcing our unique market position" in a fragmented sector.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
My mother makes us scarf down our food in four minutes, reinforcing the definition of fast food.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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