- present tense form of erode (3rd person singular).
erodes
Example Sentences
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But any insider trading on prediction markets erodes trust in the platforms and causes traders to question the market’s integrity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Murphy later returned to the court orders question, saying that ignoring judges erodes democracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Historically, U.S. wars start with relatively high support, which erodes over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Conversely, a lack of transparency breeds distrust and erodes institutional legitimacy.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
But the liquid from within bounced on the still water like a violent rainstorm that erodes the land.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
