injecting

present participle of inject

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of injecting More importantly, scientists do not yet know the full consequences of injecting hundreds of tons of ionized gas into Earth’s magnetosphere. Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026 With one acrobatic slam after another, Yaxel Lendeborg cut through the sleepy atmosphere blanketing the pregame layup lines, injecting some energy into a crowd that was waiting to watch the team’s first summer league game at Chase Center on Friday. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 4 July 2026 After a period of inactivity last year, the well began injecting wastewater again last summer, only to be shut down again this March. Nick Bowlin, ProPublica, 30 June 2026 For several years, the FDA has warned Americans about the risks of injecting chemicals with names like BPC-157 and TB-500, which have not been extensively studied in humans. ABC News, 29 June 2026 The Sagittarius moon supports Saturn today, injecting enthusiasm into the tasks that are on your plate. Usa Today, USA Today, 27 June 2026 Anna Sui is known for injecting whimsey into even the most wearable clothes, combining the old and the new, the feminine and the rock and roll, and drawing on a deep well of cultural references. Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 27 June 2026 Chiggers are microscopic mites that cause itchiness by injecting enzymes into the skin, not by biting. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 June 2026 Her group was one of those that Litz cited as injecting politics into judicial campaigns. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injecting
Verb
  • Coming off a left hip flexor strain, the Mets wanted to give him a full workday before inserting him into the lineup again, which wasn’t possible with the wildfire smoke.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 16 July 2026
  • Indyk wrote that inserting an international peace conference, or a resumption of Israeli-Palestinian final-status negotiations, into the deal was tempting but doomed to fail.
    Thomas Wright, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • At least that’s what Major League Soccer, one of the first leagues to use the system, wrote in the news release introducing it.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
  • Connecticut Ballet founder Brett Raphael will be present at all the shows, introducing or narrating the pieces.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026

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“Injecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injecting. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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