Example sentences for: compounding

How can you use “compounding” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One word was incorrectly transcribed, compounding the misimpression."

  • "The Lexus and olive tree [are] wrestling with each other in the new system of globalization," as he puts it, energetically compounding his metaphor.

  • Compounding the emotional exploitation, Syd's dad (Mike Farrell) is a veterinarian, so every time the show's tear-jerk quotient threatens to dip below critical mass, viewers are confronted by sick, injured, and dying puppies.

  • The sooner we begin, the less we have to save per year and the greater our benefit from compounding growth.

  • Would that it were possible to distill the vagaries of English compounding into a five-page table: the editors are forced to offer comments like equal titles of functions (equality is not always easy to decide), words go together naturally (naturally for whom?), etc., and even then to include a column of exceptions.


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