curing 1 of 2

present participle of cure

curing

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of curing
Adjective
Under the guidance of regional GM Armando Kraenzlin, who credits PraMa with curing his frozen shoulder and improving his diet, the resort has embraced a more clinical approach to holistic health. Peter J. Frank, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025 The Radiance appears to have been absorbed by the darkness, ending an ancient feud and curing the madness of the kingdom. Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 It’s commonly used in gel nail polishes because of its curing efficiency and resistance to yellowing, according to cosmetic chemist Kelly Dobos. Marci Robin, Allure, 3 Sep. 2025 Shortly thereafter, Taylor comes by to generously offer her friend a stash of snacks and a red Gatorade, which apparently is best for curing a hangover. Claire Franken, TVLine, 3 Sep. 2025 They could also be set to task curing disease, discovering new technologies, and hastening the global transition to a green economy, according to their most optimistic proponents. Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 Aug. 2025 The company highlighted that CureAssure is a specialized chemical additive designed to enhance the curing process of concrete. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2025 More than a month curing in a wet brine. Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curing
Verb
  • Wishing you a speedy recovery…sending you healing wishes and prayers!
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Behind them, the wildflowers bloom softly from the healing dirt of an earth that has never known a thing besides how to just keep going.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Blackwell and his team got to work rehabilitating the declining species native to Mexico.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Musgrove could be rewarded for his hard work rehabilitating his right elbow by securing a spot in the Padres’ bullpen in the postseason.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Scientifically, preventive medicine is always preferred over curative, but what happens when there is neither prevention nor cure?
    Hany Demian, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The brand’s eye-specific product packs a punch courtesy of antioxidants, fine line–erasing peptides, and Persian silk tree extract (the latter is both a preventative and curative measure against dark circles and puffiness).
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Aside from the compelling morality of alleviating human suffering, this aid can provide a bulwark against foreign manipulation, the emergence of terrorist havens, the growth of black markets, and other security threats that arise from chronic underdevelopment and economic struggle.
    Don Graves, Foreign Affairs, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In Johansson’s case, her leather coat stands in contrast to her satin pants, alleviating some of the tension between the two competing shades.
    Glamour, Glamour, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • So just fixing my diet, drinking a lot of water, stretching, moving every day, doing the right movements.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Whoopi Goldberg, Sara Haines, and Alyssa Farah Griffin criticized figures for sharing memes instead of fixing the problem.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • These include prophylactic vaccines, which prevent cancer, and therapeutic ones, which protect women who have already had breast cancer from getting it again.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Clients often ask Lisa Shows to make promises or guarantees about therapeutic outcomes.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There is optimism that the imminent return of Ryan Gravenberch, suspended against Bournemouth following a red card in the final fixture of last season, will go some way to remedying Liverpool’s struggles to defend fast breaks.
    Jack Bantock, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Strong relationships, communicating any delays and remedying any hiccups in transport can be the difference between losing that customer over one incident versus continuing to do business with them for the long term.
    Toni Pisano, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Buffalo Trace rye whiskey sweetened with root beer syrup gains depth and a touch of medicinal spice from star anise, making for a playful soda fountain take on the classic.
    Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • My shaman Neal has an organic medicinal caviar that works wonders.
    Carolina de Armas, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025

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