easing

Example Sentences

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Likewise trail braking—letting the car’s tail run wide in a corner by gently easing off the throttle—is easy and natural.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Instead of having to cut it all at once, it is easing back output in stages, hoping to avoid the more costly step of shutting fields and later spending weeks or months bringing them back.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This week multiple supermarket sources said the government had urged them to voluntarily freeze the price of key groceries, in return for an easing of regulations.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Current treatments mainly focus on easing symptoms and lowering inflammation, depending on the specific type of arthritis.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

She worried that easing up on their demands during the war would cause women to lose ground and forfeit the modest gains they had won.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling