injecting

present participle of inject

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of injecting But in recent years, the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has looked to overhaul the sport’s image, injecting youth and greater accessibility into a sport which has roots in Ancient Greece. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2026 Blocking certification, the groups argue, would disenfranchise Alaskans by denying them representation and injecting chaos into the election outcome. — Hugh Son, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026 After weighing a few options, the team settled on scorpion antivenom, a costly treatment that can be difficult to produce, often involving injecting venom into horses. — Robert Hart, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2026 Both are credited with injecting a fresh, modern energy into their royal households. — Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 17 Oct. 2026 Ziaire Williams set the tone of the Lakers’ new defensive style, pressuring the ball the full length of the court and injecting energy into his teammates. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 In effect, by injecting sponsorship revenue above market value, it was deemed an equity injection by ownership, which should have been booked as a loss — causing PSG to fail FFP. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, Adele Lonergan, co-founder of Covet Noir, is currently busy injecting small doses of chocolate and berry into her clients’ homes—despite her typical pull to neutrals. — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2026 According to Dashika Balak, a doctor who leads Fiji's national HIV treatment, care and support efforts, the risk of HIV transmission has also been exacerbated by a nationwide shift from smoking meth to injecting it. — David Cox, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injecting
Verb
  • The process, called cured-in-place pipe lining, involves inserting a flexible liner into the old pipe, inflating it and hardening it in place.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Initially, county officials declined to open the list, citing the security threat of inserting a thumb drive of unknown origin into a government computer.
    — Miles Parks, NPR, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The evening kicked off with Tarantino introducing the film and shared that had not seen the film at that theater.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The question is whether the new Atlas makes everyday family life easier without introducing a fresh collection of things to complain about.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Injecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injecting. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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