- present participle of cure.
curing
Example Sentences
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Before her death Lomas raised £925,000 for the Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation, external - a charity committed to funding research into curing spinal cord injury.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“So they don’t need to spend as much on curing illness; they spend a lot more on getting services in place to prevent illness,” he said.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
The goal is to manage pain and symptoms, rather than curing the illness, in the patient’s final months, weeks or days before death.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
“So some consumers that go delinquent aren’t curing in the typical way.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
“I have the passion of cooking, pickling, curing salamis, sausage, making wine in the fall. This is my life. I do this with my friends. It’s to my heart.”
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
