cause
noun
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect.
am causing
-
present progressiveof cause (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The cargo ship Dali hit the support at around 1:30 am, causing the span of the bridge to plummet into the Patapsco River.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2024
“The app made me say, ‘Maybe I am causing myself excess anxiety in my own head?’” she said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
He said she had been "incredible" in her support, although acknowledged "the hurt that I am causing to my family".
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2020
"Ah!" exclaimed Mary with an adorable show of penitence, "and it is I who am causing Monsieur Coal and Monsieur Ore to wait—I am so sorry!"
From Destiny by Charles Neville Buck
Uncle, it is I who am causing you this trouble.
From The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest by Ridgwell Cullum
