relegating
- present participle of relegate.
Example Sentences
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The crown jewels of the arcade industry, they occupy the building's first two floors, relegating video games to the basement and upper levels.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
The move was nearly unprecedented; for years, royal councils had made most of the decisions of government, relegating Louis to being, Mr. Hardman tells us, a king “buried in the crown.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
There was a resultant concern that relegating Lyon would put Ligue 1 at disadvantage in terms of its global pull.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2025
Landlords preferred more conventional retailers in their malls, relegating dentists to out-of-the-way locations if they would lease space to them at all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2025
No self-respecting kennels would tolerate him, I assure you, for all the relegating to them we humans might choose to indulge in.
From A Woman's Burden by Hume, Fergus
