demonetizing

present participle of demonetize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demonetizing
Verb
  • Most of us would deny that any socially useful work can be or should be debasing.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
  • Blanche is debasing himself and the law in this shameful pursuit.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This lifts the hull out of the water, reducing hydrodynamic drag and minimizing wake generation.
    David Szondy June 27, New Atlas, 27 June 2026
  • On Tuesday, Uzbekistan was soundly thrashed by Portugal 5-0 — significantly reducing the country's chances to qualify for the next round of play in this World Cup, the first ever for a Central Asian nation.
    Charles Maynes, NPR, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Including devaluing rivalry games, limiting the importance of big regular-season matchups and risking the further degradation of non-conference schedules.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
  • That's a signal of how quickly organizations are devaluing the development of early-career talent.
    Andy Molinsky, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • And because the capital that went into that machine is depreciating, right?
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • Not only was there a civil war, but inflation reached 2,000%, and the currency was rapidly depreciating.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Nike shares are modestly higher Friday despite KeyBanc downgrading the stock to a hold-equivalent rating ahead of next Tuesday's earnings report.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 26 June 2026
  • Trapped by high interest rates and the cumulative weight of inflation, the bottom 80 percent of earners are aggressively pulling back on discretionary goods, exhausting credit options and downgrading to private-label and discount brands.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The Elk Grove Animal Shelter is lowering adoption fees for pets throughout July in an effort to find 250 furry friends new homes in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday.
    Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that regular physical activity is crucial for reducing obesity, improving sleep quality and lowering the risk of chronic illnesses.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • There was only ever one copy of the album created, an intentional choice by RZA, the leader of the group, and Dutch Moroccan rapper and producer Cilvaringz, who felt the streaming age was cheapening music.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There was only ever one copy of the album created, an intentional choice by RZA, the leader of the group, and Dutch Moroccan rapper and producer Cilvaringz, who felt the streaming age was cheapening music.
    Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Demonetizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demonetizing. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster