is damning
- present progressive of damn (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Allies of former Home Secretary Suella Braverman tell me the judgement is "damning" and is "so damning there is nothing the government can do with the tools that they currently have".
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2023
It is damning, and I think it's important for all of us to reckon with.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2023
“It is damning that certain intelligence products and threat tips weren’t shared amongst agencies or even within certain agencies.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2023
The report is damning about recent efforts to stop mass bleaching and prevent pollution from contaminating the reef’s natural waters, saying they have not been fast nor effective enough.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
I am saddened by inappropriate music about which it is damning enough to say that it is not good enough, and not even the best of its authentic kind—folk, pop, quasireligious Broadway show tunes.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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