- present participle of criticize.
criticizing
Example Sentences
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Having judges acknowledging this outright—by publicly criticizing their colleagues for going along with it—seems like a requisite for doing something about it.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Actor Alec Baldwin publicly defended Nyong’o, calling her “the most beautiful woman” while criticizing the reaction surrounding the casting.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The first time Highland Park resident Paul Zappia received a mailer criticizing Eunisses Hernandez, his representative on the Los Angeles City Council, he tossed it in the trash.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
But a growing chorus of employees are already criticizing the new program, both on social media and in conversations with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Have you heard anyone mocking the Church or criticizing it?
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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