How to Use damaging in a Sentence

damaging

adjective

• The evidence was very damaging to their case.
• The storm may produce damaging winds.
• He says he has damaging information about the candidate.
• The main threats will be large hail and damaging winds.
  — David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2024
• The main threat will be damaging wind, with gusts of around 40 mph at night.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2024
• Some of these could be severe with a threat for damaging winds and hail.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
• Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threats in Thursday’s storms.
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 May 2024
• Lightning and damaging wind gusts are the main threats.
  — Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Aug. 2024
• With school rules about not damaging walls, a student needs to plan ahead.
  — Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• The ink is turned on and off with UV light, but not any kind of UV light that's going to be damaging to your skin.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
• There will be damaging wind gusts going up to 50 mph to 70 mph, NWS said.
  — Elainie Barraza, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2023
• These sit on the surface of the skin and deflect and scatter damaging UVA rays away.
  — Chelsea Burns, womenshealthmag.com, 25 Apr. 2023
• Because of the location, a loss for Utah would be far more damaging than a defeat for the Buffs.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
• So first of all, don’t make something that is going to be damaging.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 16 May 2023
• This second round could be severe with a threat for large hail and damaging winds.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 10 June 2023
• Unlike rug pads that use floor adhesives that might be damaging, this rug pad grips rather than sticks to the floor.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
• Here is the outlook for Monday: The strongest storms on both Sunday and Monday could bring more of the same: damaging winds, hail and heavy rain.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 17 June 2023
• Tight clothing may stretch faster and, as fibers pull away from each other, more damaging UV rays can pass through and reach your skin.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2023
• The urban areas along the Colorado front range have very high risks for large damaging and lethal wildfires.
  — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2024
• This land movement is so gigantic and so damaging, that one city should not have to bear the burden alone.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2024
• Tape-ins can be damaging to your hair and the breakage will be far worse if the wefts are not installed by a professional.
  — Tayler Adigun, Allure, 25 Mar. 2024
• If that happens, large to very large hail and damaging winds will be possible.
  — Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Apr. 2023
• Large hail up to the size of a golf ball, damaging winds up to 70 mph and flooding were possible, officials said.
  — Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023
• The main threats include a few tornadoes and scattered damaging wind gusts up to 75 mph.
  — Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023
• In the Houston suburb of Deer Park, a tornado and damaging winds were blamed for blowing over a train.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2023
• Tens of millions of Americans in the eastern half of the country are at risk from flooding and damaging winds.
  — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 24 May 2024
• The best chance of a severe storm, with damaging winds and possibly a tornado, is south and southeast of D.C.
  — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
• Some of these storms could be severe with a threat for damaging winds and hail, especially farther to the east.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
• Delegates from nearly 200 countries have been addressing the perils of climate change and trying to find the huge sums of money needed to slow, and cope with, its damaging effects across the planet.
  — Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2024
• House Republicans, meanwhile, are no fan of their former colleague and expect the report to contain damaging details that could derail his bid.
  — Andrew Solender, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024