How to Use yielding in a Sentence

yielding

adjective

• The seat was made with a soft and yielding material.
• She has a gentle, yielding temperament.
• Did Philip consider the modern world too thin, too soft, and too yielding for his taste?
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2021
• The banana and white chocolate bread pudding is dense, yielding, creamy, rich and right at home as a finale on this menu.
  — Ian McNulty, NOLA.com, 22 Oct. 2020
• Some of the higher yielding lending pools are for those lending in Polkadot (DOT).
  — Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, 6 June 2021
• The assets remain some of the region’s highest yielding.
  — John Ainger, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2021
• Two of them present whole favas, yielding but also retaining some chew, dressed with olive oil, garlic, diced tomatoes and chiles.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2023
• The concentration of low-yielding, 50+-year-old vines is on display in this flagship Pinot from Benovia.
  — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2022
• But many of those higher yielding bonds are in thin or quirky markets, making them potentially hard to trade.
  — Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2019
• Yield10’s initial focus has been to develop very high yielding and high oil content versions that could be used to make biodiesel and jet fuel.
  — Steven Savage, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
• The seeds of high yielding variety (HYV) crops supplied by the government, which are what’s available in the market, couldn’t save us from regular crop loss.
  — Basudev Mahapatra, Quartz India, 11 Feb. 2020
• At the same time, persistent demand for higher yielding bonds has helped the 10-year yield stay within a narrow range, seldom reaching above 2.4%.
  — Daniel Kruger, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2017
• Tossed in oil and roasted until caramelized and yielding, the cooked carrots provide a meaty backbone to this vegetarian dish.
  — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2022
• Bake, uncovered, an additional 15 to 20 minutes, until the potatoes are soft and yielding and slightly crisped on the surface.
  — Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2019
• Many of the negative yielding bonds have a short duration, only about one or two years, so the odds of a default or spike in yields (with the European Central Bank hinting at a rate cut) in that time span are pretty low.
  — Allison Schrager, Quartz, 18 July 2019
• Owners of real estate will receive income payments through rents and leases that are often higher yielding than bonds.
  — Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes, 2 June 2021
• On the other hand, gold is a non-yielding asset, so if the Fed is indicating Treasury yields might be ticking up sooner rather than later, there might be greener pastures elsewhere.
  — Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 18 June 2021
• Ullmark has registered nine consecutive wins, yielding but 12 goals over that stretch.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2022
• The variety is fickle, sensitive to inclement weather and often low-yielding.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 June 2021
• Similarly, the dry conditions of this year's growing season have likely already determined that 2022's harvest will be low-yielding as well.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Sep. 2021
• With the Fed raising rates at a faster than anticipated pace to fight surging inflation, investors are moving out of risky, non-yielding assets such as cryptocurrency.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 22 June 2022
• Try toys that are made of more yielding materials like flexible silicone or cyberskin, instead of ones made of glass, wood, metal or, gods forbid, plastic.
  — Anna Pulley, chicagotribune.com, 18 Dec. 2020
• Though the tree is native to Southeast Asia, in the last few years jackfruit has become popular in the United States as a vegan alternative to al pastor, pulled pork and other meaty dishes, making the most of its yielding but structured texture.
  — New York Times, 26 May 2021
• The deepest, oldest layers of sediment had hardened, yielding chunks with artifacts studding their surfaces.
  — Emily Elert, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2012
• Retailers are hoping the renovation will draw money yielding-crowds.
  — Dee Depass, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021
• Second, higher rates increase the opportunity cost of investing in non-yielding assets such as Bitcoin.
  — Vildana Hajric, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2022
• As for the food, the first courses were promising — the updated Waldorf aromatic and refreshing, the gumbo spicy — but the overly yielding sandwiches seemed designed for the gumming capacities of an aging demographic.
  — Fox, Town & Country, 21 Nov. 2012
• Shorter-term bonds are less affected by a move in longer-term interest rates, and lower credit quality, higher yielding bonds are typically impacted less.
  — Mark Avallone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021
• High yielding and indeterminate varieties appear to be more susceptible.
  — oregonlive, 18 July 2021
• Allaire says Circle may offer up interest rates around 4%-to-7%, a potentially attractive option for corporate treasuries otherwise stuck in the generally low-to-negative yielding world of traditional finance.
  — Robert Hackett, Fortune, 24 June 2021

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024