Example sentences for: damaging

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

  • In Canada, the conservative National Post accused Janet Reno of "dereliction of duty" for failing to investigate China's theft of a half-century's worth of nuclear secrets from Los Alamos, N.M., "the most damaging case of spying against the United States since the Rosenbergs passed along the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union."

  • The paper's editorial Monday said it was difficult to imagine Clinton now having the authority George Bush had wielded when he persuaded a reluctant Congress in 1990 to drive Saddam Hussein out of Kuwait: "His presence in the White House is damaging not only to America, but to all those countries which share its values."

  • In place of a flawed value system of achievement, it puts an inherently damaging system of victimhood.

  • Studies have shown BRCA1 is upregulated in cells treated by DNA damaging agents such as cisplatinum [ 4 ] . BRCA1 has been shown to interact with DNA repair proteins such as Rad50 and Rad51, the tumor suppressor genes RB and BRCA2, transcriptional factors (RNA pol II, histone deacetylase complex, ctIP) as well as influence numerous cyclins and cyclin dependent kinases contributing to cell cycle regulation [ 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ] . More recently, BRCA1 has been shown to influence apoptosis in a p53 independent manner [ 13 ] . This apoptotic response involved the c-jun kinase (JNK) pathway, though the details of this mechanism remain unclear [ 14 ] .

  • When high-status males leave their wives for a younger model, you can stigmatize them, damaging their social, and even professional, standing.


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