- present participle of crash.
crashing
Example Sentences
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“Their entire future kind of comes crashing down on them for a minute.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The ministry said a drone entered Romanian airspace near Galati before crashing in an unpopulated area around Tulcea, close to Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
I could, of course, save my payment info to a shopping site and my entire financial plan wouldn’t come crashing down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Historically, when value stocks are having their moment in the sun, it usually means that the broader market is crashing and burning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
At that moment there was a crashing and rustling as another monkey leaped from our tree into the next.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
