Examples of damaging in a Sentence
the damaging effects of the sun on your skin
The storm may produce damaging winds.
He says he has damaging information about the candidate.
The evidence was very damaging to their case.
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Storms have the potential for damaging winds and small hail.
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Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Mock says the ingredients in these (nearly) do-it-all formulas might prove too harsh, compromising the sealant and damaging or discoloring the stone beneath.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Oil spills can be especially damaging in freshwater environments, such as Lake Superior.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The main threats are large hail up to 2 inches in diameter and damaging winds up to 60 mph.
—Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
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Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
Mock says the ingredients in these (nearly) do-it-all formulas might prove too harsh, compromising the sealant and damaging or discoloring the stone beneath.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Oil spills can be especially damaging in freshwater environments, such as Lake Superior.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The main threats are large hail up to 2 inches in diameter and damaging winds up to 60 mph.
—Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Damaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/damaging. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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