- present participle of criticize.
criticizing
Example Sentences
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That interpretation suggests Alexander may not simply have been criticizing Harold for allegedly breaking an oath.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
He rolled back many of the counter-tariffs imposed by his predecessor Justin Trudeau and apologized to Trump for an ad paid for by the province of Ontario that featured then President Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
He was really angry then that people were criticizing and judging a show that hadn’t even aired yet.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Acknowledging and even criticizing our mistakes of the past doesn’t cheapen one’s love for the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
For the act of criticizing heightened his sense of importance, made him feel larger.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
