are blighting
- present progressive of blight.
Example Sentences
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Next time you feel like littering, think of the bird you may harm and the beauty you are blighting.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
Earthquakes are blighting a 350-square-mile region where windmills once powered homes and farms.
From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2019
The assembly's equalities committee launched an inquiry because of concern that empty homes are blighting neighbourhoods.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2019
Hooliganism and poor quality on the pitch are blighting the country's football, says Big Paper's Swediest Swede, Marcus Christenson.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2010
Watch thou with care thy heedless fingers Striking upon the lyre so godlike; Hold thou in check thy lightning-flashes, That where they chance to fall are blighting.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
