withering

Example Sentences

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But few enter politics to see constituents endangered and withering.

From The Wall Street Journal

Climate change has fueled increasingly extreme heat, withering shrubs and grasses.

From Los Angeles Times

And his abilities cannot be underestimated, even as former Australia forward Aaron Woods and other pundits from outside the UK have provided fuel for Wane's squad with withering comments about their quality.

From BBC

Upon her return, she faced withering criticism over the city’s preparation for the high winds, as well as Fire Department operations and the overall emergency response.

From Los Angeles Times

When she returned, Bass faced withering criticism over the city’s preparation for the high winds, as well as fire department operations and the overall emergency response.

From Los Angeles Times