corrode
Example Sentences
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In such an environment, it is especially reckless to assume that war, no matter how justified, will somehow purify institutions rather than corrode them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
They worry the practice could mislead voters and corrode trust in nonpartisan news providers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
However, he notes that there are still challenges in ensuring that electrolysis systems like this don't corrode too quickly over time.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
I think that from the time he was a boy, and I think that over time, those secrets start to corrode a person.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2024
Be a lot of work to clean ’em up and rezinc them, too, so they don’t corrode.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
Vocabulary lists containing corrode
Red Kayak
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"I Stand Here Ironing" by Tillie Olsen
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