Example Sentences

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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

Mamma, I am causing you unnecessary pain; pray forgive me.

From Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles by Paull, H. B.

Forgive me, darling, the pain I am causing you, and thus help me to bear my own.

From Ghetto Tragedies by Zangwill, Israel