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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These storms are capable of producing widespread damaging winds.
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Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
After converting 10 of their first 12 short-yardage attempts this season, the Dolphins have been short on six damaging ones in recent weeks, with many of them using those tight bunch formations.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
In addition to the long-duration intense rain, thunderstorms capable of strong damaging winds and isolated tornadoes will also be possible, especially with Thursday's round of rain.
—Kathryn Prociv, NBC news, 23 Dec. 2025
The Weather Service said damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines, and widespread outages were expected.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
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Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
After converting 10 of their first 12 short-yardage attempts this season, the Dolphins have been short on six damaging ones in recent weeks, with many of them using those tight bunch formations.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
In addition to the long-duration intense rain, thunderstorms capable of strong damaging winds and isolated tornadoes will also be possible, especially with Thursday's round of rain.
—Kathryn Prociv, NBC news, 23 Dec. 2025
The Weather Service said damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines, and widespread outages were expected.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Damaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/damaging. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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