- present participle of erode.
eroding
Example Sentences
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The cost of labor, food and other operations have skyrocketed in recent years, further eroding the industry’s famously razor-thin margins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Media observers say the public anger reflected years of eroding confidence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
This misperception carries profound consequences and is currently rippling through our world, eroding trust, deepening isolation and creating a social environment in which empathy is swiftly becoming an atrophied muscle in desperate need of exercise.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
While that may have been good policy in the past since those workers often had an easier time working longer, that gap may be eroding.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
“The Empire State Building isn’t eroding anytime soon.”
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
