How to Use be hurting in a Sentence

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• That pain at the gas pump might just be hurting a little more soon.
  — Rob Wile, NBC News, 6 June 2022
• Your beloved pet may be hurting your sleep, research published Thursday finds.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 16 Mar. 2023
• And in real estate, everyone seems to be hurting.
  — Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
• Helsley is going to be a free agent after the year, and his struggles could be hurting his free agent market.
  — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
• Concerns about the mass shooting could be hurting Abbott’s standing with voters.
  — Dallas News, 16 June 2022
• Congress, comprising many members in the millionaires club, wouldn’t be hurting too much, but the $0 checks would add up.
  — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
• But Johnson's views on 2020 may be hurting him with voters outside his own party.
  — Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus, Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 9 Oct. 2022
• But because menstrual products are a necessity for a large portion of the population, those costs may be hurting consumers.
  — Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
• Hollywood may be hurting, but let the Bowl now save the day by inspiring Hollywood to reinvent, in its backyard, film with live music.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
• Regardless, the negative attention doesn’t seem to be hurting Le Domaine’s bottom line.
  — Janna Mandell, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2022
• Therein lies one of the show's drawbacks, which is that even with the cruel blow life has dealt her, Beth comes across as self-absorbed in a way that exhibits little awareness that others might be hurting too.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 17 Mar. 2022
• That exhaust could be hurting Farrell and her classmates more than scientists previously understood.
  — Arianna Skibell, Scientific American, 8 June 2022
• Polls show that recent issues impacting Texas may be hurting Abbott with voters, including the Uvalde mass shooting.
  — Dallas News, 20 June 2022
• Tkachuk, who left Thursday's game after a big hit, appeared to be hurting late in the second period of Game 4 and skated only four shifts in the third period.
  — Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 11 June 2023
• Aquarius January 20-February 18 A habit of yours may be hurting your self-esteem.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2023
• And, some of the operatives note, female candidates often get examined under a different set of standards than their male counterparts, which could be hurting Abrams.
  — Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2022
• Having a social media presence can feel like an important part of college life, but research shows that scrolling apps like Instagram and TikTok may be hurting your body image.
  — Christine Byrne, Mph, SELF, 12 Sep. 2022
• The company's epic spat with users over API fees may be hurting Redditors' ability to trust Reddit's decision to push any mods out.
  — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025
• Invasive blue catfish also may be hurting numbers of striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay tributaries, but that wouldn’t account for low numbers in the Hudson or Delaware rivers.
  — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
• But what helped fuel Netflix’s explosive growth early on may now be hurting it at the margins — not because those ideas are suddenly bad but because company execs have been almost dogmatically resistant to change.
  — Vulture, 21 Apr. 2022
• Tightening immigration policies could already be hurting Texas businesses, Gelatt said, pointing to survey data from the Dallas Federal Reserve.
  — William Tong, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
• Joan Williams, a sociologist at UC Hastings College of the Law, said such economic uncertainty may be hurting young men in particular, and driving political violence.
  — Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
• Mei and Mericle do find that AI appears to be hurting the employment prospects of young technology workers, especially those in areas exposed to automation, while the overall macro impact is limited, citing similar research by economist Erik Brynjolfsson and the Yale Budget Lab.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025