is wreaking
- present progressive of wreak (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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And right now there is no cure for a disease that is wreaking sheer havoc in the lives of more than 176 million women globally, according to Endometriosis UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
A surge in fuel prices is wreaking havoc on the industry, squeezing profits and pushing airfare higher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Climate change is wreaking havoc on agriculture, bringing stronger storms, longer droughts, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2026
“This is wreaking havoc with families who have to leave their homes to protect their children.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2024
Step by step, as he gives way to evil, we see the degradation of his heart and mind, how the unfailing Nemesis is wreaking its vengeance upon him.
From George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy by Cooke, George Willis
