bulldoze
verb (used with object)
to clear, level, or reshape the contours of (land) by or as if by using a bulldozer.
bulldozing
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present participleof bulldoze.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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From the outset, Ms. Hazoutte and Ms. Siman Tov have been opposed to bulldozing houses in Nir Oz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But early on, Smith also let Luke moonlight as a bulldozing, super-sized running back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
While a ceasefire began on April 17, the destruction, demolitions and bulldozing in southern areas have only intensified, affecting homes, infrastructure, schools, places of worship and farmland.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
"It's not too late for the government to listen to us as experts and as a profession and stop before bulldozing our jury system."
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2026
With much “Hurr-ing” and “Arr-ing,” they waded busily in, bulldozing the enormous heap of rock and rubble off the top of the ramparts.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
