- present participle of squeeze.
squeezing
Example Sentences
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This has pushed up fuel and transportation costs, squeezing consumers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Instead, the humid silence is punctuated by the diesel generators, the occasional Bluetooth speaker or the tinny buzzing of a cell phone squeezing out reggaeton, reparto or US pop.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
It is similar to squeezing a miles-long instruction manual into the head of a pin.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
As a result, the retailer’s customer traffic and store transactions have fallen below executives’ expectations, squeezing sales and profit and knocking roughly 32% off the stock price this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
His heart went from squeezing to thumping too hard when he recognized Josie’s familiar spiky handwriting on the paper.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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