- present participle of cause.
causing
Example Sentences
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Effectively treating the Sunday scaries without causing negative side effects is a delicate balancing act.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
With the Portadown parade dispute causing so much tension in recent weeks, politicians know that there is still a need to keep searching for a lasting solution.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Experts said the flames are being fanned by a turbo-charged El Nino weather phenomenon, causing the worst pollution conditions in years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
“If this hurricane ends up causing refinery flooding, it would exacerbate an already tight market for refined products, further pushing up prices at the pump,” Molchanov told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
But soon they have climbed too high, causing my heart to skip.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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