demising

present participle of demise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demising
Verb
  • The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future is a $10 billion boondoggle that places a very expensive band-aid on a dying public school system.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Sporting’s Joaquin Fernandez was lucky to not get sent off in the dying seconds of the opening half.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Try to find a place that will block blowing or falling debris.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
  • That was after falling less than 13,000 fans short of 3 million in 2022.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • After the Orioles were swept out of the playoffs without a win for the second straight year, many baseball mavens expected the team to make aggressive off-season trades or free agent signings, especially to help replace departing ace Corbin Burnes and hard-hitting Anthony Santander.
    Paul Bledsoe, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The Bears have ridden their five starters throughout the season — four of which are departing as graduate students.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Here are some key drug patents expiring soon.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2025
  • With his contract expiring in the summer of 2026, Palace must make serious efforts to tie their skipper down on a new deal, especially given the depth and quality in the squad behind Guehi is lacking.
    Carl Anka, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Demising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demising. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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